Regimental number | 1626 |
Place of birth | Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
School | Public School, 'Euberta' via Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Enberta via Wagga Wagga, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23.10 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Bingley, Amingula, Queanbeyan, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Junior Cadets School of Instruction. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Queanbeyan Old Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Thomas and Victoria BINGLEY, 'Woodfield', Amungula, New South Wales. Photo: David Stevens |
Family/military connections | Nephew: 5448 Pte John Reginald ROWLEY MM, 53rd Bn, died of wounds, 2 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Alexandria, 29 July 1916; disembarked Southampton via Marseille, 9 August 1916. Proceeded overseas to France, 31 August 1916; taken on strength, 55th Bn, in the field, 23 September 1918. Wounded in action, 31 October 1916 (gun shot wound, chest, penetrating); died of wounds, 35th Casualty Clearing Station, 2 November 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BINGLEY Charles Stanley |