Anglo Boer War

Surname

Forename

Rank

Notes

Unit

Kendall

2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

(Duke of Cambridge's Own) Middlesex Regiment

Kendall

Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

South African Constabulary

Kendall

C J C

Commander

He was born in 1864, son of Surgeon General H Kendall, AMD, and Annie, daughter of General Sir James Brind, GCB. He was educated at Epsom, and entered the Royal Indian Marine in 1885; served in Burma, 1885-89 (Medal with two clasps); with the Marine Survey, India, 1889-97; in China, 1900 (Medal), and in Somaliland, 1904. For his services in the last mentioned campaign he was created a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order [London Gazette, 6 September 1904]: "Charles James Cope Kendall, Commander, Royal Indian Marine. In recognition of services during the operations in Somaliland". Captain Kendall served in the European War. He was appointed Junior Marine Transport Officer at Suez 22 August 1914, and held that post until transferred to Cairo, as Divisional Naval Transport Officer, 11 February 1918, reverting to the Royal Indian Marine 12 June 1919. He was created a CIE in 1919, and was also given the 3rd Class Order of the Nile. He married, at St Paul's, Knightsbridge, 26 June 1901, Lilian Mary (died 1909), youngest daughter of Reverend William Maule, of Eyensbury, St Neots, and had one son, Bryan Harold Maule, born 14 February 1906.
Source: DSO recipients (VC and DSO Book)

Royal Indian Marine

Kendall

C R

Master

Transport Medal, clasps: South Africa and China. Ship: Sirsa (British India).
Source: Transport Medal roll

Transport ships

Kendall

4th Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Kendall

2nd Battalion
Source: QSA and KSA medal rolls

King's Royal Rifle Corps