Catalogue description Bishop Harry Stewart Private 82375

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Title: Bishop Harry Stewart Private 82375
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Surname: Bishop;

Forename(s): Harry Stewart;

Initials: HS;

Number: 82375;

Rank: Private;

Born in: Clapham, Surrey;

Enlisted in: Walthamstow;

Enlistment Date: 10-Dec-1915;

Resided in: Walthamstow;

Previous Number: 7396;

Previous Battalion: 7 of;

Previous Regiment: London Regt;

Date of transfer to MGC: 05-Dec-1916;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 103 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 103 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 34 Bn;

Date abroad: 25-Apr-1917;

Theatre of War: 1;

How killed: D;

Where: Germany;

When killed: 27-Jun-1918;

Other Data: b19/2/1884War Office Casualty List 14/5/1918 (posted missing)War Office Casualty List 25/6/1918 (posted POW)POW Germany 21/3/1918 Bullecourt - died in captivity (weak heart) - originally buried in Afdem Cemetery,Herzogenrath, Rhine Province, Grave 674ICRC Ref: PA21435/3031659 Buxton Rd, WalthamstowWO363(FMP)War Office Casualty List 17/12/1918 p52 (died as POW) - heart failure;

Other Notes: BISHOP, Private, H S, 82375. Machine Gun Corps (Inf). 27th June 1918. VIII. E. 4. Cologne Southern Cemetery - Koln(Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfal, Germany.

NOK: widow - Mary Bishop, Northcote Rd, Walthamstow;

END OF RECORD.

Date: 2000-2024
Held by: Vickers MG Collection & Research Association, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Graham Sacker

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