Frank Joseph Bishop
Memorial: Wapley - St Peter's Church
Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 21217
Parents: Isaac and Alice Bishop
Home address: 4 Albermale Row, Hotwells, Bristol
Date of birth: 1896
Place of birth: Wapley, Glos
Date of death: 23/07/1917
Buried/Commemorated at: Bard Cottage Cemetery, Belgium
Age: 21
Further information:
Frank Joseph Bishop was born in 1896 to parents, Isaac and Alice Bishop and brother to William and Ernest of 4 Albermarle Row, Hotwells, Bristol
Frank Joseph Bishop served with the 129th Field Ambulance in the Royal Army Medical Corps. Frank died at the age of 21, of wounds on the 23rd July 1917
Frank Joseph Bishop was awarded the Victory and British medals. Frank is buried at Bard Cottage Cemetery, Belgium and is remembered on the Chipping Sodbury and District War Memorial Cottage Hospital board, now at Yate and District Heritage Centre, under Wapley and Codrington
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Yate and District Heritage Centre and Forces War Records