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Personal info

Full name
BINGHAM, Edward Francis
Date of birth
10 October 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Newark, Essex County, New Jersey
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York

Military service

Service number
32804557
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
142nd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Rohrwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 26 22

Immediate family

Members
Ira H. Bingham (father)
Veronica (Kelly) Bingham (mother)
John J. Bingham (brother)
Robert E. Bingham (brother)

More information

Pfc Edward F. Bingham enlisted in New York City, New York on 13 February 1943.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 142ndaar-.pdf / https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Dwight "Andy" Anderson / www.ancestry.com - Allen Bingham and Diana Rigg