Derek McKendry

Derek McKendry (1941–1999) was a New Zealand TV veteran television cameraman.[1][2][3][4][5][6] He is known for spending 8 years covering coverage on the Vietnam War. In 1979 he was almost killed in Zambia, Africa after being accused of being a spy. In 1999 Derek was in a relationship with New Zealand journalist Janet McIntyre.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Derek McKendry
McKendry in 1979
Born1941
Died1999
Auckland, New Zealand
OccupationCameraman and photojournalist
Years active1970-1999
Partner(s)Janet McIntyre (1999)

References
  1. "ABC's legendary Asia cameraman honoured". ABC News. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. "TV veteran collapses, dies". New Zealand Herald. 30 June 2000. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
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  4. Inglis, Kenneth Stanley (1 January 2006). This is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932-1983. Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951814.
  5. The Bulletin. J. Haynes and J.F. Archibald. 1 January 1995.
  6. Wurth, Bob (1 February 2011). Capturing Asia. HarperCollins Australia. ISBN 9780730496151.
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  8. "Alan Ramsey: Truth also died in murder of ABC journalist". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  9. McGibbon, Ian (1 September 2010). New Zealand's Vietnam War: A History of Combat, Commitment and Controversy. Exisle Publishing. ISBN 9781877568534.
  10. Inglis, Kenneth Stanley (1 January 2006). This is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932-1983. Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951814.
  11. Anderson, Fay; Trembath, Richard (1 April 2011). Witnesses To War: The History Of Australian Conflict Reporting. Melbourne Univ. Publishing. ISBN 9780522860221.
  12. Little, John (1 November 2010). The Man Who Saw Too Much: David Brill, combat cameraman. Hachette Australia. ISBN 9780733627477.
  13. "UK: TELEVISION CAMERAMAN DESCRIBES INCIDENT IN ZAMBIA WHEN HIS COMPANION WAS SHOT AND GRAVELY WOUNDED". www.itnsource.com. Archived from the original on 9 January 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  14. "ABC correspondent Mike Carlton and cameraman Derek McKendry at a fire support base in the Mekong Delta". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  15. Murphy, Paul. Joyce, Anthony Walter (1946–1980). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.


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