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Andrew Hedley BISHOP

Regimental number3246
Place of birthJamestown, South Australia
SchoolHanson Public School, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngineer
AddressHanson, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Bishop, Hanson, South Australia
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll23 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 27 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on Hanson Public School Roll of Honour ('For King and Empire'), South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 April 1953
Age at death57
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 11, Grave 57), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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