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Tony Kemp (nurse)

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Anthony Edward Kemp, MBE MStJ is the Chief Officer of the British Association for Immediate Care. He is most well known for his previous role as chairman of the British Association for Immediate Care, and for his work in the 2015 Shoreham Airshow crash.[1]

Awards

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Kemp was appointed a serving brother of the Order of Saint John by Queen Elizabeth II, in November 2011, for his work to nursing.[2] He was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire in 2014 for "services to pre-hospital emergency care", in his role as the vice chairman of the British Association for Immediate Care.[3] He received the Special Service Cross of the British Red Cross and a Royal Humane Society Testimonial on Vellum for his actions in rescuing a pilot in the aftermath of the 2015 Shoreham Airshow crash.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Shoreham Airshow disaster: Nurse says scene was 'absolute horror'". The Argus. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Order of St John | The Gazette". The Gazette. 7 November 2011.
  3. ^ "No. 60728". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 31 December 2013. p. 20.
  4. ^ "Shoreham Red Cross team honoured". BBC News. 7 January 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  5. ^ "Royal Humane Society Annual Report 2016" (PDF). Royal Humane Society. p. 6. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  6. ^ "Shoreham air crash nurse receives bravery award". Nursing Times. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2018.