Floyd D. Bingaman

1921 - 2016  (94 years)

• Name	Floyd D. Bingaman  [1]
  Born	1 Apr 1921	Phillipsburg, Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Newspaper Article	20 Jun 1943	Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, USA   [2]
  	Published: Sunday News-Leader, (Springfield, Missouri), Sunday Morning, June 20, 1943, p. A5, Col. 3, "Our Sons in the Service." "Cpl. Bill Bingaman, 21-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bingaman of route 3, Lebanon, enlisted in the Marines on July 24, 1941, and received his basic training at San Diego. Since then he has been in battles at Pearl Harbor, the Solomon Islands, Coral Sea, Midway, Australia, and numerous other major engagements for which he is now wearing the six stars signifying the engagements. He was in one more important battle but as yet has not been given a star for it. Young Bingaman was also with the Lexington as well as the Yorktown when they were sunk. He is an expert at machine gun, bayonet and pistol and has in his possession medals for his achievements. Now on furlough visiting in Springfield with his uncle, E. F. James, 813 South avenue, he is a graduate of the Lebanon High school and before his enlistment, was working for a greenhouse here. His 18-year-old brother, Jack, is now in training with the U.S. Navy in San Diego, having enlisted four months ago."
  Died	5 Mar 2016  [2]
  Obituary	8 Mar 2016	San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA   [2]
  	Published: The Tribune, S(an Luis Obispo), March, 8, 2016, "Obituaries." "BINGAMAN ? Floyd Bingaman, 94, of Morro Bay died Saturday, March 5, 2016. Arrangements are under the direction of Benedict-Rettey Mortuary and Crematory of Morro Bay."
  Buried	Cayucos-Morro Bay District Cemetery, Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I657	Gilmore-Donald
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2016

  
  

  Family	Anna Bernice Stephens,   b. 3 Mar 1925, Laclede County, Missouri, USA
  Married	23 Mar 1948	Laclede County, Missouri, USA   [1]
  Last Modified	23 Oct 2016
  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S752] Laclede County, Missouri, Application for License to Marry, loose papers, chronologically arranged, Floyd D. Bingaman-Anna Bernice Stephens, 23 March 1948; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City. nteractive.ancestry.com/1171/vrmmo1833_c10842-2399/4046292. [S753] FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com : 24 October 2016), by "mokennehan," for Floyd Duane "Bill" Bingaman (1921-2016), citing Cuyucos-Morro Bay Cemetery (Caucus, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA). Photo of marker.