Derek McKendry

Derek McKendry
McKendry in 1979
Born	1941
Died	1999 Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation	Cameraman and photojournalist
Years active	1970-1999
Partner(s)	Janet McIntyre (1999)

Derek McKendry (1941–1999) was an 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.^{[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]}

References

1. "ABC's legendary Asia cameraman honoured". ABC News. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
2. "TV veteran collapses, dies". New Zealand Herald. 2000-06-30. ISSN 1170-0777. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
3. Munnion, Christopher (1995-01-01). Banana Sunday: datelines from Africa. William Waterman Publications. ISBN 9781874959229.
4. Inglis, Kenneth Stanley (2006-01-01). This is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932-1983. Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951814.
5. The Bulletin. J. Haynes and J.F. Archibald. 1995-01-01.
6. Wurth, Bob (2011-02-01). Capturing Asia. HarperCollins Australia. ISBN 9780730496151.
7. "The Sydney Morning Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
8. "Alan Ramsey: Truth also died in murder of ABC journalist". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
9. McGibbon, Ian (2010-09-01). New Zealand's Vietnam War: A History of Combat, Commitment and Controversy. Exisle Publishing. ISBN 9781877568534.
10. Inglis, Kenneth Stanley (2006-01-01). This is the ABC: The Australian Broadcasting Commission, 1932-1983. Black Inc. ISBN 9781863951814.
11. Anderson, Fay; Trembath, Richard (2011-04-01). Witnesses To War: The History Of Australian Conflict Reporting. Melbourne Univ. Publishing. ISBN 9780522860221.
12. Little, John (2010-11-01). 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. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
14. "ABC correspondent Mike Carlton and cameraman Derek McKendry at a fire support base in the Mekong Delta.". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 2016-01-27.
15. Murphy, Paul. Joyce, Anthony Walter (1946–1980). Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University.