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We remember William Henry Bishop
We remember William Henry Bishop
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Ada Lucy Bishop
Source:8529123
1872
1874
sibling
James Leeder Bishop
Source:8529126
1874
1877
sibling
Mary Ann Bishop
Source:8529126
1877
1879
sibling
Albert E Bishop
Source:8529126
1879
1882
sibling
Florence Bishop
Source:8529123
1882
1888
1891
dates
Age 2
Source:8529126
5th April 1891
1891
location
Denmark Street Holy Trinity Colchester Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8529126
5th April 1891
1910
dates
Age 21
Source:8529118
12th April 1910
1910
employment
Tailor
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8529118
12th April 1910
1910
location
95 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8529118
12th April 1910
1911
dates
Age 22
Source:8529123
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Tailor
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:8529123
2nd April 1911
1911
location
95 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8529123
2nd April 1911
1911
marriage
Eva Nobel
Source:9630227
1911
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8529118
18th April 1917
1917
children
George W Bishop
Source:9630227
29th October 1917
1919
dates
Age 31
Source:8529118
1919
1919
location
35 Blomfield Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8529118
1919
1939
employment
Tailor
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:9630227
29th September 1939
1939
location
6 Albert Street Bury St Edmunds
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9630227
29th September 1939
service
British Army
Private
203086
Suffolk Regiment
Source:361326
service
British Army
Private
566685
Labour Corps
Source:361326
1971
death
Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
United Kingdom
Source:9630318
1971
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Bishop |
| Source | 8529118 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Blomfield Street Bury St Edmunds Suffolk | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1919 | |
| 6 Albert Street Bury St Edmunds | United Kingdom | their own address | known 29th September 1939 | |
| 95 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 12th April 1910 | |
| 95 Springfield Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Denmark Street Holy Trinity Colchester Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 203086 | Suffolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 566685 | Labour Corps | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George W Bishop | son | 29th October 1917 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Ashby Shepherd | mother | ||
| Joshua Bishop | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Lucy Bishop | sister | 1872 | |
| Florence Bishop | sister | 1882 | |
| James Leeder Bishop | brother | 1874 | |
| Mary Ann Bishop | sister | 1877 | |
| Albert E Bishop | brother | 1879 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Nobel | wife | 1911 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1910-04-12 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1910-04-12 | Methodist |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 | Hazel9140 | |
| 1911 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1891 Census Record | Hazel9140 | |
| 1939 Register | Hazel9140 | |
| Registration of Deaths | Hazel9140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance Poppy | Hazel9140 |
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