Edson Roy Binch

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Edson Roy Binch
Born1924-03-09
Warren
Died1944-10-30
OccupationSoldier
Father
Mother
Edson Roy Binch

Edson Roy Binch ((1924-03-09)9 March 1924 – 30 October 1944(1944-10-30) (aged 20)) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. Binch died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Binch was born at Warren on 9 March 1924, the son of Walter Cyril Binch and Julia Binch.[1]

Service

Binch enlisted at Toronto and served as a private (service number B/116811) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment ((Motor), R).[1]

Death

Binch died on 30 October 1944, aged 20. He is commemorated at Bergen-Op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery (grave reference 3. F. 3.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Edson Roy Binch", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).