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Julius Bendit

In memory of:

Trooper Julius Bendit

July 27, 1944
In the field, France

Military Service


Service Number:

D/77

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

6th Duke of Connaught's Royal Canadian Hussars, R.C.A.C.

Division:

5th Armd. Div. H.Q. Sqn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 3, 1911
Sadagra, Austria

Enlistment:

May 2, 1941
Montréal South, Quebec

Son of Max and Sabina Bendit.

Commemorated on Page 247 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Panel 19. Column 3.

Location:

The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Inscription - Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Julius Bendit– Julius Bendit is honoured on page 12 of the memorial book,
CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,
compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948.  
This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume.  For additional information about these archival records, please contact:
The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives 
1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)
telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 
facsimile:  514-931-0548 
website:     www.cjc.ca
  • Letter– Letter of notification from the Department of National Defence
  • Telegram– Telegram of Notification
  • Letter– Page 1 of letter from Brigadier W.P Gilbridge
  • Letter– Page 2 of letter from Brigadier W.P Gilbridge

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