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We remember Wilfrid Bishop
We remember Wilfrid Bishop
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1886
sibling
Cuthbert Bishop
Source:6166061
1886
1887
sibling
Oswald Bishop
Source:6166061
1887
1889
sibling
Julia Bishop
Source:6166061
1889
1892
sibling
Mildred Bishop
Source:6166061
1892
1895
sibling
Winifride Bishop
Source:6166061
1895
1898
sibling
Mary Bishop
Source:6166061
1898
1901
dates
Age 16
Source:8868479
1901
1901
employment
Solicitor's clerk
United Kingdom
Source:8868479
1901
1901
location
Bassein Park Rd, Hammersmith, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8868479
1901
1911
dates
Age 26
Source:5494563
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Clerk
County Council
United Kingdom
Source:6166061
1911
1911
location
22 Prebend Gardens, Chiswick, Hounslow
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8805900
1911
1916
commission
Source:360994
25th October 1916
1916
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Border Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:360994
25th October 1916
education
St Mary's College of the Immaculate Conception
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Source:6166068
service
British Army
King Edward's Horse
Source:6166073
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Border Regiment
11th Battalion
Source:7051472
1917
death
Killed in Action
Indirect machine gun fire hit a working party, in which Wilfrid was in charge, in the second line trench out repairing a parapet. Shot through the lungs.
Nieuport
Belgium
Source:7051472
Source:5494563
6th July 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Ramscappelle Road Military Cemetery
Belgium
Nieuport Mil. Cem. Mem. 2
Source:7051472
Source:5494563
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilfrid |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Bishop |
| Source | 360994 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Prebend Gardens, Chiswick, Hounslow | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Bassein Park Rd, Hammersmith, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King Edward's Horse | ||||
| British Army | Border Regiment | 11th Battalion | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Border Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Maud Garcia | mother | ||
| Clement Bishop | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuthbert Bishop | brother | 1886 | |
| Oswald Bishop | brother | 1887 | |
| Julia Bishop | sister | 1889 | |
| Mildred Bishop | sister | 1892 | |
| Winifride Bishop | sister | 1895 | |
| Mary Bishop | sister | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Wilfrid Bishop2nd Lieutenant 11th Battalion, Border Regiment. Commissioned Officer
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11th Battalion War DiariesDetailing the events and the event of Wilfrid's deathContributed by:
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King Edward's HorseKing Edward's Horse was the King's Overseas Dominion's Regiment.Contributed by:
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London County Council record of WarRecord of workers who served and diedContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West IndiesMore about War Memorial Park, Port of Spain, Trinidad, West Indies
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wilfrid Bishop | Ursula4845 | |
| 1911 census | Ursula4845 | |
| 11th Battalion War Diaries | Ursula4845 | |
| 1903 | Ursula4845 | |
| College Annual record book | Ursula4845 | |
| King Edward's Horse | Ursula4845 | |
| London County Council record of War | Ursula4845 | |
| Together We Aspire, Together We Achieve | Deborah102878 | |
| Roll of honour | Deborah102878 |
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