Sir William Poole BISHOP

Badge Number: LMS56, Sub Branch: Burnside
LMS56

BISHOP, William Poole

Service Number: 28732
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 Honour Board, 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
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World War 1 Service

4 Jan 1916: Enlisted
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

CMG

Auditor General for the Government of South Australia 1946-1959

Knighted 31 December 1960

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Biography

Son of Henry BISHOP and Adelaide nee FERBRACHE