| Surname: | Bishop |
| Initials: | H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11617 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals and Territorial Force War Medal. First served abroad (4) Mesopotamia, 18/2/16. 9/1/1914 he enlisted as a Pte. 1/4 Dorset Regt. No. 2066 and No. 200841, age 27.5 years, occupation Labourer, born Wainfrith, Dorset, mother Rushpines, Winfrith, Dorset. Transferred to MFP 15/3/17. Served Home 9/1/1914 to 8/10/1914, India 9/10/1914 to 17/2/1916, Mesopotamia 18/2/1916 to 14/1/1918, Egypt 15/1/1918 to 11/9/1919, En Route 12/9/1919 to 11/10/1919, Home 21/10/1919 to 9/11/1919, discharged 10/11/1919, address 43 Rushponds, Winfrith, Dorset and later East Knighton, Nr Dorchester. 23/2/1916 Basra, 28/1/1917 Provost 42 Brigade, 18/2/1917 to Provost Establishment, 15/3/1917 Busra to MFP, 31/5/1917 to MMP, 9/11/1919 to discharge. 11/4/1921 re enlisted, in the 4 Dorset Defence Force 5/7/1921 discharged 392 (xxi) K R. 3/10/1919 he is listed on the Fovant No.3 Demobilization Acquittance Roll as receiving £2. Henry Arthur Bishop. |
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| Decoration: | Territorial Force War Medal (London Gazette: WO 329/3270 Page: 1 Sept. 19, 1921) |
| Citation: | Formerly Pte 4 Dorset Regiment, No. 200841. |