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Military service
Service number:
15061
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Light Horse
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
February 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 115.
Digital gallery of Private George Adolphus Bishop
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Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 203 of 734 -
Monument
Pte. George A. Bishop's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was a bank clerk. He volunteered to serve early in the war and signed his military attestation on September 24th, 1914 at Valcartier Camp, Quebec. He was a member of the historic First Canadian Contingent. Image Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
Inscription
Detail of Pte. George A. Bishop's name as it appeared on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour.
Digital gallery of
Private George Adolphus Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private George Adolphus Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private George Adolphus Bishop
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 54 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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