deaths
October 30, 1993
Peter Kemp, English soldier, mercenary, and writer (born 1915)
Peter Kemp (writer)
Peter Mant MacIntyre Kemp was an English soldier and writer. He became notable for his participation in the Spanish Civil War and, during World War II, as a member of the Special Operations Executive (SOE).
Mercenary
A mercenary is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military. Mercenaries fight for money or other forms of payment rather than for political interests.
October 30
October 30 is the 303rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 62 days remain until the end of the year.