Nova Scotia Archives
Halifax Explosion: A List of those that Died
Fatality no.: 491
| Name of Deceased | Bendell, John Alfred |
| Date of Death | 6 December 1917 |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 21 |
| Address | 63 North Albert Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Occupation | 66th Regt Princess Louise Fusiliers |
| Religion | Trinity Anglican |
| Identified by | Joseph Fassett (brother-in-law) |
| Buried | St. John's Cemetery, Halifax |
| Family | Father John Bendell (predeceased); Mother Frances Bendell; siblings Agnes McLeese, 31; Mary McLeese, 28; both died; Thomas |
| Relatives | niece Margaret Fassett, 6; died while visiting |
| Obituary | Halifax Herald - 19 December 1917 p. 6; Halifax Herald - 28 January 1918 p. 2 |
| Sources | - City Directory 1918 - GANS list - HRC: Article 5 - HRC: Claims: 507 - HRC: List - Virtual War Memorial |
John Alfred Bendell was registered in the Halifax Explosion Death Registration Book 1917
no. 355 on page 59 below:
