Regimental number | 617 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Spotswood State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Glass bottle blower |
Address | 'Prophet' Bourke Street, Zetland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Cornelius Bishop, 69 Hope Street, Spotswood, Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 5), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Cornelius and Bertha BISHOP, Hope Street, Spotswood, Victoria |