Corporal Bethune Deville Binga
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Binga,
Bethune Deville
Date of birth: 1885-07-16
Place of birth: Detroit Michigan U.S.A.
Next of kin: Mary E. Binga, wife. Chatham, Ontario
Marital status: widow(er)
Address:
Chatham, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 931601
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(No. 2 Canadian Construction Company)
Rank detail
Corporal, No. 2 Canadian Construction Company, Canadian Forestry Corps (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
43944
Service file: B0735-S007
Uploader's Notes:
The No. 2 Construction Battalion (an all Black battalion) served in France with the majority of the men being assigned to the No. 5 Canadian Forestry Corps (Jura Group).
Soldier became partially deaf as a result of the war
Uploader's Research notes:
The Legacy Voices Project
Name: BINGA, BETHUNE DRank: CPLRegimental number(s): 931601Digitized file: 735-07.pdf [Corporal Army Canadian Engineers No. 2 Construction Battalion ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2007-05-23
Last modified: 2022-03-20