Trooper Bendit was proceeding from the United Kingdom to France on the night of 26-27 July 1944. The ship on which he was a passenger was torpedoed by an enemy ship-and Trooper Bendit was lost at sea.
Military Service-
Rank: Trooper
Service Number: D/77
Force: Army
Unit: 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division: 5th Armoured Division, H.Q. Squadron
Honours/Awards: 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) & Clasp
A driver mechanic by trade, residing on Bernard Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Army on 2 may 1941 in Montreal.
Son of Max and Sabina Bendit of Bernard Avenue; brother of Mrs. Rose Nathanson.
Trooper Julius Bendit is commemorated on Page 247 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Trooper Bendit was proceeding from the United Kingdom to France on the night of 26-27 July 1944. The ship on which he was a passenger was torpedoed by an enemy ship-and Trooper Bendit was lost at sea.
Military Service-
Rank: Trooper
Service Number: D/77
Force: Army
Unit: 6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division: 5th Armoured Division, H.Q. Squadron
Honours/Awards: 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) & Clasp
A driver mechanic by trade, residing on Bernard Avenue, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he enlisted in the Canadian Army on 2 may 1941 in Montreal.
Son of Max and Sabina Bendit of Bernard Avenue; brother of Mrs. Rose Nathanson.
Trooper Julius Bendit is commemorated on Page 247 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Inscription
6TH DUKE
OF CONNAUGHT'S
ROYAL CANADIAN
HUSSARS
BENDIT J.
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