John Bingham Military person

John Dowey Bingham (c. 1953 – 14 September 1986) was a prominent Northern Irish loyalist who led "D Company" (Ballysillan), 1st Battalion, Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF). He was shot dead by the Provisional IRA after they had broken into his home. Bingham was one of three prominent UVF members to have been killed in the 1980s, the other two being Lenny Murphy and William "Frenchie" Marchant in 1982 and 1987 respectively.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1953
Birth place
Northern Ireland
Date of deathSeptember 14, 1986
Place of death
Belfast , Northern Ireland , Oldpark (District Electoral Area)

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allegianceUlster Volunteer Force (UVF)
military operations
The Troubles
military unit
Oldpark (District Electoral Area)

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