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NAME:                      Bishop, Samuel Henry
RANK:                      Corporal
UNIT:                      Royal Highlanders (Black Watch)
BATTALION ETC:             1st Battalion, A Company
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         2376
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 21st August 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 19. Son of Sarah Ann Starks (formerly Bishop) of 74 Conway St., Landport, Portsmouth,
                           and the late Cpl. Samuel Benjamin Bishop (Hampshire Regt.) (CWGC).
                           On pension card address is 7 Abercrombie Street, Landport, Portsmouth (living here in 1911),  as well as the above address.
                           Born: Winchester, Hants. Enlisted: Dover, Hants.