Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C. capbadge
Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Canadian Army
4th Canadian Armoured Division
ForceArmy, Infantry | 4th Canadian Armoured Division
Service NumberB/126395 (R.C.A.)
RankPrivate
Engagement1943-03-12 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
T.O.S. this RegimentUnknown (possibly 1944-09-12)
Overseas1944-07-11 | United Kingdom
Disembarked1944-09-02 | France
Date of Death1944-09-16 | Belgium
DiedKilled in action
RecordsStudy the full service records
Birthdate1918-06-09
BirthplaceKitchener, Ontario, Canada
Age26
ParentsSon of Antone and Emma BENDIG
ReligionLutheran 
OccupationMechanic
BENDIG, HERMAN HENRY - Lincoln and Welland Regiment, R.C.I.C.

Plot 5 | Row C | Grave 4

" IN FONDEST MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND WHO DIED IN BATTLE SO WE MAY LIVE IN PEACE "

Medals
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Canadian Service Volunteer Medal (with Clasp), 1939-45 War Medal
War Diary
War Diary Lincoln and Welland Regiment September 16, 1944
Adopted Grave
Unknown
Temporary Burial
Temporary burial Oosteeklo, Belgium
Coordinates Temporary Burial
51.1879772,3.6808883
Credits

Portrait: Canadian Virtual War Memorial.

Photograph temporary burial: Eeklo Archive, Belgium.

Info from War Diary and Service Records: LAC (Library Archive Canada).

Photographs Regimental and Division patch: JM-Militaria.

Photograph headstone: Michael van de Velde.

Adegem Canadian War Cemetery