BINGHAM Stanley Henry

  • First Name(s):
    Stanley 
    Henry 
  • Surname:
    BINGHAM
  • Service Number:
    7044554
  • Rank:

    Rifleman

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Royal Ulster Rifles
  • Battalion:
    2nd Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    9th June 1944
  • Age At Death:
    28
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    La Delivrande War Cemetery, Douvres, France, Grave VII. L. 3.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Walter George and Amy Bingham, of Wolverley, Worcestershire

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BINGHAM Stanley Henry Is Named On These Memorials

Wolverley Memorial Hall
Wolverley St John the Baptist WW2 Memorial

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Wolverley Memorial Hall with the information: Rifleman Royal Ulster Rifles.
Wolverley St John the Baptish church WW2 Memorial with the information: Rfn Royal Ulster Rifles.

Further Information About BINGHAM Stanley Henry

Appears on the Army casualties list for Worcestershire.

A letter from vicar, Douglas Hook, Wolverley, near Kidderminster, dated 23rd May 1950 can be found within war records held at Worcestershire Archives requesting that the name Stanley H. Bingham, Rifleman, Royal Ulster Rifles be added to the county roll of honour.

The following information has been researched by John Barry:
1939 Register
Townsend Shortyard, Kidderminster
Walter G. Bingham, born 9th August 1887, General labourer
Amy Bingham, born 19th March 1891, Home work only
Stanley H. Bingham, born 8th October 1915, Staff weaver carpets

An account of the attack in which Stanley Bigham was killed can be found on pages 46 and 47 in the book “The Rifles Are There: 1st & 2nd RUR in the 2nd World War” by Orr & Truesdale (2005)

From the book “The Rifles Are There: 1st & 2nd RUR in the 2nd World War” by Orr & Truesdale (2005), p.214:
Bingham, Stanley Henry, Rifleman, No 7044554
Served in the Anti-tank Platoon of Support Company. Killed on 9 June when his 6-pounder anti-tank gun received a direct hit from enemy artillery. The son of Walter George and Amy Bingham, of Wolverley, Worcestershire. Buried in La Delivrande War Cemetery, Douvres, Grave VII. L. 3.

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