Alfred Mervyn Bingeman, RN
| Born | 8 Nov 1900 | Hampstead, London, England, U.K. | |
| Died | 7 Jun 1988 | (87) | Compton, Chichester, England, U.K. |
| Ranks
Retired: 8 Nov 1950 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Alfred Mervyn Bingeman, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Southern Prince (M 47) | Cdr. | Minelayer | 1 Apr 1940 | 17 Apr 1940 |
| HMS Resolution (09) | A/Capt. | Battleship | 7 Oct 1943 | 3 Nov 1943 |
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Events related to this officer
Battleship HMS Resolution (09)
20 Oct 1943
Around 1500A/20, HMS Resolution (A/Capt. A.M. Bingeman, RN) departed the Firth of Forth for Portsmouth. On departure she was escorted by the destroyer HMS Obedient (Lt.Cdr. D.C. Kinloch, RN) which had departed Scapa Flow for this duty around 0500A/20.
Around 0520A/21, when off Duncansby Head, HNoMS Stord (Lt.Cdr. S.V. Storheill) joined and HMS Obedient parted company.
Around 1000A/21, when near Cape Wrath, HNoMS Stord parted company. HMS Resolution then proceeded unescorted from Cape Wratch to The Lizard.
At 0640A/23, off The Lizard, the escort destroyers HMS Tanatside (Lt.Cdr. F.D. Brown, RN), HMS Albrighton (Lt. J.J.S. Hooker, RN) and La Combattante (Lt.Cdr. A. Patou), joined.
They passed the boom and entered The Solent around 1810A/23. (1)
3 Nov 1943
HMS Resolution (A/Capt. A.M. Bingeman, RN) is paid off at Southampton and reduced to Care and Maintenance. (2)
Sources
- ADM 53/118447 + ADM 199/2281
- ADM 53/118447
ADM numbers indicate documents at the British National Archives at Kew, London.
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