BISHOP  F.H.

Given Names:  Frank Hepburn

               

Service Number:  2645

Unit:  13th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd reinforcements                                                      

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number:  609133

 

Age:  36 Yrs  2 Mths

Occupation:  Salesman                                                                                                  

Marital Status:  Married

Religion:  Presbyterian

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  7½ In                  

Weight:  120 Lbs

Chest:  31½-33½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  11/12/1917

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  WIFE  Mrs May Bishop

259 Barkers Road, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  2/2/1918

Port:  Sydney  

Ship:  HMAT Wiltshire A18

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Ulysses  

Embarked:  1/3/1918                                 

Disembarked: 

Unit:  13th Light Horse Regiment                                                                                                   

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  24/10/1918                     

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  Not earned

British War Medal:  59562

Victory Medal:  Not earned

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  14/9/1881

Place:  Daylesford, Victoria                      

Father:  William BISHOP                         

Mother:  Margaret

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1911     

Place:             

Spouse: Ella May FIELD

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 17/9/1919                          

Place: Heidelberg, Victoria                      

Burial:  Warrigal Cemetery, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Died of pulmonary consumption

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Springvale Walls of Remembrance

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary