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NAME:                      Bishop, Royston
RANK:                      Rifleman
UNIT:                      Kings Royal Rifle Corps
BATTALION ETC:             13th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         R/11817
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 16th November 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Contay British Cemetery, Contay, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 24. Joined 14th April 1915.
                           Son of Henry and Hannah Maria Bishop (CWGC) (in soldiers papers mothers name is Annie Maria).
                           In 1911 census mothers name is Annie, family living at Dummer, nr Basingstoke.
                           Husband of Bertha Mary Bishop of Dummer, nr. Basingstoke, Hants.
                           Married 20th October 1915 at Dummer (soldiers papers).
                           Born: Bare Mill, Hants. Enlisted: Basingstoke, Hants.