Regimental number | 1921 |
Place of birth | Middle Brighton, Victoria |
School | Brighton Grammar School; Scotch College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Left schoo |
Address | 27 Carpenter Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J G Bishop, 27 Carpenter Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as a Corporal, Melbourne University Rifles, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Sheffield Cemetery (Row JJ, Grave No. 3655), Yorkshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and J.G. BISHOP, Brighton, Victoria, Australia |