Maj Fred WK Bingham OBE

Cpt. Fred Bingham, Camp Borden c 1940-41

  • Rank: Lt

    Date: 21 Oct 39

    Report to Camp Borden on attachment D&M Instruction, duration approximately 4 weeks.

  • Rank: Lt

    Course Officer D&M (CLR) & D&M (TR) course.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Lt

    Date: 02 Dec 40

    Gunnery Instructors course. 3 weeks.

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Lt

    Date: 08 Jan 41

    Unit Gunnery Instructors V, M, G.

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Lt (A/Capt)

    Date: 13 Feb 41

    From Lt to Lt(A/Capt) effective 9 Jul 1940

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Capt

    Date: 24 Feb 41

    From Lt to Capt

  • Rank: Capt
    Sqn: A

    Date: 14 Mar 41

    A Squadron 2 i/c

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Capt(A/Major)
    Sqn: B

    Date: 02 Sep 41

    From Capt to Capt(A/Major)

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Capt(A/Major)
    Sqn: B

    Date: 29 Dec 41

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Capt(A/Major)
    Sqn: B

    Date: 30 Dec 41

    TOS, on return from 5/CAD Scheme

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 03 Mar 42

    SOS to RAC Tactics Course, att to RAC Tactical wing.

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Major

    Date: 31 Mar 42

    TOS return from RAC Tactics Course, ceases att to RAC Tactical School

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: B

    Date: 24 Jun 42

    TOS returns to B Sqn as OC

  • Rank: Maj
    Sqn: B

    Date: 12 Aug 42

    Resumes command of "B" Sqn, on return from Castlemartin Ranges

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: B

    Date: 06 Oct 42

    TOS from No. 3 CACRU

  • SQN TRANSFER

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 19 Dec 42

    From B Sqn to RHQ while acting 2 I/C

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: Maj

    Date: 19 Dec 42

    Appointed acting 2 I/C

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 10 Jan 43

    To be Acting Commanding Officer

  • APPOINTMENT

    Rank: Maj

    Date: 12 Apr 43

    Assumes temporary command of the 6 Cdn Army Tk Regt (1H) in the absence of LCol Back

  • Rank: Maj

    Date: 21 Apr 43

    Relinquishes temporary command of 6 Cdn Army Tk Regt on return of LCol Back.

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Maj

    Date: 17 May 43

    SOS to No. 2 CACRU

  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Maj

    Date: 18 May 43

    Unit Security Officer. Completed CMHQ Crse. No. 710 Ser. 6 Unit Security Officer Crse

  • Rank: Maj

    Date: 26 May 43

    Ceases to be Acting CO 6 CATR(1H)

  • Rank: Maj
    Sqn: RHQ

    Date: 27 May 43

    On Command to 5th ABCA Course, Chatham House, London. 27 - 29 May 43

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Major
    Sqn: C (att)

    Date: 15 Jan 44

    TOS att from No.2 CACRU

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Major

    Date: 24 May 44

    SOS ceases att from No.2 CACRU

  • AWARD

    Rank: Brigadier

    Date: 15 Dec 45

    Commander, Order of the British Empire - awarded as per Canada Gazette dated 15 Dec 45 and CARO/6276 dated 18 Dec 45.

R H Back # 55 Maj. Bingham, Capt. D Brooks, Capt. C. Lane. Maj. OJ Fuller
Album R.H. Back 29 L – R Lt. George Campbell, Maj. Bingham, Lt. Charles McLeod, Lt Bob Rogers, Lt Mike Wilson, Maj. OM Fuller, Capt. Stan Brydges, Maj WH Bice
09100608-L-R Red Goff, Ken Bingham, Stu Duncan, John Graham
Cpt. Fred Bingham, Camp Borden c 1940-41
09100666 Maj. Eric Booth O.C. B Sqn. Capt. FWK Bingham 2ic B Sqn. Capt. Jack Wilkens Quarter Master
09090453- Cpt. Fred Bingham, Camp Borden c1940-41
R H Back # 81 Royal Visit L/col. Back, Brig. TJ Rutherford, Maj.Bingham to the right of the Queen
09100295- L-R Maj. Bingham, Ukn., Brig. Booth, Capt. Jack Wilkins.
R H Back #134 L-R Maj. Bingham, -?, Capt. Botnick, Lt. MacMurdo, Capt. Duncan