Kendrick, George Wharton
Captain George Wharton Kendrick, late R.A.M.C. died at Cheddar on April 26. He was the son of Dr. Kendrick of Bilston and received his medical education at St. Thomas’s Hospital taking the M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. in 1932. Entering the R.A.M.C. soon after qualifying, he became captain in 1934. He had recently served in India and was stationed at Benares, but had to leave the service owing to ill-health. British Medical Journal 10 May 1941
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Kendrick |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | George Wharton |
| Date of birth | 1904 |
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton Registration District |
| Family details | Son of Dr. Kendrick of Bilston, Staffs and of Mrs. Kendrick of Windsor |
| College | St Thomas' Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1924-1932 |
| Dept / course | M.B. London |
| Qualifications | M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1932 |
| Military unit | R.A.M.C. |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 26/04/1941 |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Rank at death | Captain |
| Place of death | Cheddar |
| Cause of death | Died on active service |
| Commemoration(s) | St. Thomas’ s Roll of Honour in the chapel; University of London, Roll of the Fallen 1931-1945 |
| Notes | His address in 1924 was ‘Gunara’, Osborne Road, Windsor. |
| Sources | St Thomas’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |