Private 24295 Thomas BISHOP

Private 24295 Thomas Bishop{gallery}Pte T Bishop{/gallery}18th Battalion, Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). Formerly Pte 576 Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Died of wounds at the 32nd Casualty Clearing Station, France and Flanders, 9th October 1918, aged 38

• Buried: Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Grave X.E.5
  
• Awarded: Territorial Efficiency Medal, 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Thomas and Emma Bishop [nee Thorne]
  
• Husband of Mary Bishop [nee Hopkins]. Married Apr Qtr 1901 at Nuneaton
  
• NNWFHS Memorials: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Bishop
• Lapugnoy Military Cemetery
• Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born 8 Dec 1880 and baptised 31 Jul 1881 at Nuneaton
• Lived at 69 Duke Street, Nuneaton [1901]
  
• Lived at 5 Abbey Place, Meadow Street, Nuneaton [1911]
  
• Employed as a coal miner [1911]
• Enlisted at Nuneaton. Arrived in France 22 Mar 1915