Private Ernest Bingley

Army Number: 16170

Battalion: 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Retford, Nottinghamshire and lived at Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. Son of Joseph and Ruth Bingley. Husband of Mary Bingley, of Westfield Lane, Mansfield. He was a coal miner prior to enlisting at Mansfield. He was killed in action, 7th June 1917, whilst serving in the line near Hill 60, Belgium.

Buried: Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium. Enclosure No. 4 Plot 7. Row A. Grave 27.

Private Ernest Bingley is also commemorated on the following memorials:-
Mansfield District Council Offices Roll of Honour, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. 
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.

His brother Private Henry Bingley, 11th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment, also fell in the Great War.