BORN HULL 05/06/1877. SON OF THOMAS BINGHAM (1833-1900) & MARY ELIZABETH BINGHAM. A PAINTER AND DECORATOR. HIS WIFE LIVED AT 202 BEAN STREET, HULL , 11 HOPWOOD STREET, HULL & 13 SOMERSET TERRACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). THEY HAD THREE CHILDREN, RICHARD, LEONARD AND EDITH
HE ENLISTED IN HULL, SERVED WITH THE LOCAL ROYAL ENGINEERS. KILLED IN ACTION, IN FRANCE, ON 10/04/1918, AGED 42. HE LEFT A WIDOWED MOTHER, SISTERS, KATE AND EDITH, HIS WIDOW, HANNAH COTTON, LIVED WITH ANOTHER MAN, AT 82, NORTHGATE, COTTINGHAM. SHE WAS DEEMED AN “UNWORTHY WIFE” BY THE WAR PENSIONS AUTHORITY.
First name:
JOHN THOMAS
Regiment:
Military Number:
164406
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
10/04/1918
Place died:
Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord, France
Age:
42
13 SOMERSET TERRACE, STAINIFORTH PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
