Regimental number | 1897 |
Place of birth | Mundijong, Western Australia |
School | Mundijong and Queen's Park State Schools, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farrier |
Address | Railway Street, Queen's Park, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Bishop, Railway Street, Queen's Park, Perth, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Could not match Reg no as NR unclear please check |
Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Albert and Margaret BISHOP, Ansty Street, Mundijong, Western Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1215 Sergeant Gordon BISHOP, 32nd Bn, died of wounds, Peronne, France, 30 August 1918; another brother, returned to Australia, gassed. |