Derek McKendry
New Zealand TV television cameraman (1941–1999)
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Derek McKendry (1941–1999)[1][2][3] was a New Zealand TV veteran television cameraman.[4][5][6] He is known for spending 8 years covering coverage on the Vietnam War.[7][8][9] In 1979 he was almost killed in Zambia after being accused of being a spy.[10][11][12] In 1999 McKendry was in a relationship with New Zealand journalist Janet McIntyre.[13][14][15]
Born1941
Died1999 (aged 57–58)
OccupationsCameraman and photojournalist
Yearsactive1970-1999
Derek McKendry | |
|---|---|
McKendry in 1979 | |
| Born | 1941 |
| Died | 1999 (aged 57–58) |
| Occupations | Cameraman and photojournalist |
| Years active | 1970-1999 |
| Partner | Janet McIntyre (1999) |
