Grave of John Bingham-Powell

Name: John Bingham-Powell

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Rank: Captain

Unit: Royal Marines HMS Belfast

Date of Death: 18 January 1943

Location: Lyness Royal Naval Cemetery, Ork

Country: United Kingdom

Notes: Captain Bingham-Powell died in Capetown 18 January, 1943, whilst serving on HMS Belfast. The Archives Records and Register of Deaths, 1939 - 1945 show his Christian names as James, George. Inscription: Mrs A. F. Bingham-Powell bequeathed this house to the Forces Help Society in memory of her two sons killed in action in the 1939 - 1945 War, Captain John Bingham-Powell, RM, Lieutenant Patrick Bingham-Powell, RN.