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BISHOP, William Poole
Personal Details
Service Number: | 28732 |
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Enlisted: | 4 January 1916 |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade |
Born: | Adelaide, SA, 8 August 1894 |
Home Town: | Wayville, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Sturt Street Public School, Adelaide High School |
Occupation: | Civil Servant |
Died: | 13 August 1977, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Painter Court Walls W 207 M002 |
Memorials: | Adelaide High School Great War Honour Board, Adelaide Sturt Street Public School Great War Roll of Honour, Adelaide Treasurer and Chief Secretary Roll of Honour, Adelaide University of Adelaide WW1 Honour Roll, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board, Unley Wayville Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 Jan 1916: | Enlisted | |
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25 Oct 1916: | Embarked Driver, 28732, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
25 Oct 1916: | Involvement Driver, 28732, 25th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Driver, 28732 |
World War 2 Service
15 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide, SA |
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Personal Stories
CMG
Auditor General for the Government of South Australia 1946-1959
Knighted 31 December 1960
Submitted 26 January 2016 by Faithe Jones
Biography
Son of Henry BISHOP and Adelaide nee FERBRACHE