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Technician 5th Class Bender served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• November 5, 1942
• Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
• 36558741
He was Wounded In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II (died of his wounds on February 3, 1945)
His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• Driver
He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart
He was the son of:
• Otto Carl Bender (12/16/1882 - 05/28/1971)
• Katherina Volz Bender (08/01/1884 - 07/06/1944)
He was the brother of:
• Elizabeth Christina Bender Tarrant (08/22/1907 - 11/12/2002)
• Otto H Bender (08/27/1909 - 06/11/1989)
• Martin B Bender (06/07/1911 - 12/04/1987)
• Martha M Bender Bierlein Dietrich (07/09/1913 - 10/14/1989)
• Leroy John "Lee" Bender (09/22/1915 - 12/16/2011)
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***** NOTE *****
If anyone has factual knowledge regarding:
• His Middle Name
• His Date of Birth
• Additional biographical / family information
please send it via "Edit / Suggest A Correction" through this memorial. Thank you.
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Technician 5th Class Bender served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• November 5, 1942
• Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
• 36558741
He was Wounded In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II (died of his wounds on February 3, 1945)
His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• Driver
He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart
He was the son of:
• Otto Carl Bender (12/16/1882 - 05/28/1971)
• Katherina Volz Bender (08/01/1884 - 07/06/1944)
He was the brother of:
• Elizabeth Christina Bender Tarrant (08/22/1907 - 11/12/2002)
• Otto H Bender (08/27/1909 - 06/11/1989)
• Martin B Bender (06/07/1911 - 12/04/1987)
• Martha M Bender Bierlein Dietrich (07/09/1913 - 10/14/1989)
• Leroy John "Lee" Bender (09/22/1915 - 12/16/2011)
____________________________________________
***** NOTE *****
If anyone has factual knowledge regarding:
• His Middle Name
• His Date of Birth
• Additional biographical / family information
please send it via "Edit / Suggest A Correction" through this memorial. Thank you.
____________________________________________
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Technician 5th Class Bender served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• November 5, 1942
• Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
• 36558741
He was Wounded In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II (died of his wounds on February 3, 1945)
His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• Driver
He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart
He was the son of:
• Otto Carl Bender (12/16/1882 - 05/28/1971)
• Katherina Volz Bender (08/01/1884 - 07/06/1944)
He was the brother of:
• Elizabeth Christina Bender Tarrant (08/22/1907 - 11/12/2002)
• Otto H Bender (08/27/1909 - 06/11/1989)
• Martin B Bender (06/07/1911 - 12/04/1987)
• Martha M Bender Bierlein Dietrich (07/09/1913 - 10/14/1989)
• Leroy John "Lee" Bender (09/22/1915 - 12/16/2011)
____________________________________________
***** NOTE *****
If anyone has factual knowledge regarding:
• His Middle Name
• His Date of Birth
• Additional biographical / family information
please send it via "Edit / Suggest A Correction" through this memorial. Thank you.
____________________________________________
Technician 5th Class Bender served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• November 5, 1942
• Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
• 36558741
He was Wounded In Action in:
• Belgium during World War II (died of his wounds on February 3, 1945)
His civilian occupation at enlistment was:
• Driver
He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart
He was the son of:
• Otto Carl Bender (12/16/1882 - 05/28/1971)
• Katherina Volz Bender (08/01/1884 - 07/06/1944)
He was the brother of:
• Elizabeth Christina Bender Tarrant (08/22/1907 - 11/12/2002)
• Otto H Bender (08/27/1909 - 06/11/1989)
• Martin B Bender (06/07/1911 - 12/04/1987)
• Martha M Bender Bierlein Dietrich (07/09/1913 - 10/14/1989)
• Leroy John "Lee" Bender (09/22/1915 - 12/16/2011)
____________________________________________
***** NOTE *****
If anyone has factual knowledge regarding:
• His Middle Name
• His Date of Birth
• Additional biographical / family information
please send it via "Edit / Suggest A Correction" through this memorial. Thank you.
____________________________________________
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