Kendall, H
HARRY KENDALL
Remembered with honour Duisans British Cemetery: Plot VI, Row E, Grave 31.
He enlisted in Bedford, and was formerly Private 70064 Middlesex Regiment. He was entitled to the Victory and British War medals, and died of wounds received in action. Unfortunately, Harry’s Service Record appears to be one that did not survive the World War Two bombing.
Son of Sarah Jane (nee MURPHY) KENDALL of Battersea, London, and the late Thomas Larcum KENDALL.
His parents married 1873 in the Wandsworth, London, district. Thomas died 11 June 1903 in Balham, London, aged 77; Sarah died 1926 in the Wandsworth district aged 70.
Harry was born 17 July 1892 in Battersea, and baptised 14 August 1892 at St John’s, Battersea. He resided in Watford.
On the 1901 Census, aged 9 he lived in Wandsworth, with his parents and seven siblings. On the 1911 Census, a fishmonger’s shop assistant aged 18, he still lived in Wandsworth, with his parents and four siblings.
Service number
64414Rank
PrivateRegiment
Place buried
Date of death
22/03/1918Age at death
25Place of death
Memorial(s)
- 1st S.W. Herts Scout Troop [in St Mary's Parish Church Watford] (4)
- Abbot's Langley Herts War Memorial (17)
- Aldbury Herts War Memorial (1)
- Aldenham Herts War Memorial (located in Letchmore Heath Herts) (8)
- All Saints Church Croxley Green Herts (12)
- All Saints Church Harrow Weald Middx (2)
- All Saints Church Hertford (1)
- All Saints Church King's Langley Herts (1)
- All Saints Church Leavesden Herts (31)
- All Saints Church Witham Essex (3)