Category: Military
Rank: Trooper
Regiment or Ship: D Squadron Sussex Yeomanry
Occupation: General Drapery Assistant
Date of Birth: 30.09.1892
Place of Birth: St. Pancras, London
Date of Death: 1956
Place of Death: Preston, Lancs.
Address: Dulce, Springfield Road, Bexhill on Sea
Photos and newspaper articles
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Family Information
Parents: William Joseph Bendelow (1869-1909) and Clara Jane Bendelow, nee English, (1867-1900).
In 1901 William senior and William junior were living at Ombersley Road, Worcester, and in 1911 William (junior) was lodging at Dulce, Springfield Road, Bexhill on Sea.
William married Winifred Chapman (1895- ) in 1918 in Preston, Lancs. They had two children – William Lionel Bendelow (1919-1999), and Earle Trevor Bendelow (1921-1989).
First World War Experience
Apart from two articles in local newspapers, together with a photograph and details of his rank and address, nothing can be found of William’s war service.