kendall_family_nsw - Person Sheet
kendall_family_nsw - Person Sheet
NameRichard Daniell Kendall 
Birth17 Feb 1921, East Kew, Victoria, Australia653
OccupationRadio Instalation Mechanic (previously baker, mechanic & storeman)
EducationNyahwest State School Victoria, Australia Feb. 1927 - Dec. 1934
ReligionAnglican
EducationMarconi Wireless School Melbourne Victoria, Australia 27 May 1938 until Nov 1940
FatherUnknown Kendall
Notes for Richard Daniell Kendall
National Archives of Australia: Barcode 4586346
Richard Daniell Kendall joined the RAAF on 8 November, 1940. At his medical examination he was 5’ 11.75” tall, weighed 164 lbs, had hazel eyes, dark brown hair and medium complexion. His chest measured 36.5”. He was sent to No1 Recruit Depot, Laverton, with service number 19690 and rank L.A.C. Electrician. Embarked at Sydney for Singapore 30 September, 194. Presumed dead w.e.f. 18 September, 1944 as the result of sinking of Japanese Transport whilst P.O.W. (had been captured by the Japanese in Java). Had been held as P.O.W. in Burma and in Thailand.
Richard Daniell Kendall joined the RAAF on 8 November, 1940. At his medical examination he was 5’ 11.75” tall, weighed 164 lbs, had hazel eyes, dark brown hair and medium complexion. His chest measured 36.5”. He was sent to No1 Recruit Depot, Laverton, with service number 19690 and rank L.A.C. Electrician. Embarked at Sydney for Singapore 30 September, 194. Presumed dead w.e.f. 18 September, 1944 as the result of sinking of Japanese Transport whilst P.O.W. (had been captured by the Japanese in Java). Had been held as P.O.W. in Burma and in Thailand.