British Army Veterinary Corps

Arthur Doyle BINGHAM

Lieutenant

Died 3 October 1917 · Aged 48

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His story

Lieutenant Arthur Doyle Bingham served with both the Royal Flying Corps and the Army Veterinary Corps, as recorded in the Commonwealth War Graves register.

Arthur Doyle Bingham was born in India on 26 November 1868, the son of Major John Ashby Bingham of the Indian Ordnance Department. Arthur Bingham qualified as a veterinarian in March 1896.

Lieutenant Bingham died from cancer on 3 October 1917. He is buried at Nunhead Cemetery London.

His death was reported in the Veterinary Record of 13 October 1917.

Before the war

Nationality
British
Date of Birth
26 November 1868
Place of Birth
Mumbai, India

Military service

Last Rank
Lieutenant
Regiment/Service
British Army Veterinary Corps

Medals and commemoration

Name on RCVS Honour Board
No
Name In Officers who died in Great War
Yes
Medals and Awards
British War Medal 1914-1918; Victory Medal

Death and burial

Date of Death
3 October 1917
Age at Death
48
Place of Death
London, England
Cause of Death
Cancer
Cemetery
Nunhead Cemetery
Location
London, England
Grave Reference
Name recorded on Screen Wall
Commonwealth War Grave
Yes

Connected men

Sources and further reading

Cite this biography

Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Arthur Doyle Bingham”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/arthur_doyle_bingham/.

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