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Sydney George BISHOP

Regimental number1135
Place of birthCarlton, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
AddressQueen Street, Maffra, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinSister, Mrs Mabel Prince, 420 Napier Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date22 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name37th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/54/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll60th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 27 November 1916
Date of death27 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialGuards' Cemetery (Plot IX, Row L. Grave No. 3), Lesboeufs, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
169
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Oliver and Lilly Eliza Colling BISHOP, 31 Bell Street, Coburg, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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