BISHOP James Sydney

  • First Name(s):
    James 
    Sydney 
  • Surname:
    BISHOP
  • Service Number:
    1459379
  • Rank:

    Gunner

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Artillery
  • Corps:
    Royal Artillery
  • Regiment:
    53 (The Worcestershire Yeomanry) Anti-Tank Regiment
  • Unit:
    211 Battery
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    28th May 1940
  • Age At Death:
    20
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Dunkirk Memorial, France, Column 10.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Sydney and Elizabeth May Bishop, of Bewdley, Worcestershire

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BISHOP James Sydney Is Named On These Memorials

Bewdley War Memorial
Wribbenhall All Saints Church

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Bewdley War Memorial with the additional information: Drv. A. Tnk. R.A.

Further Information About BISHOP James Sydney

Appears on the Army casualties list for Worcestershire.

A letter from Reverend G.H. Sharpe, The Rectory, Bewdley dated 6th July 1950 can be found within war records held at Worcestershire Archives requesting that Driver James Sydney Bishop, Anti-Tank Regt, R.A. be added to the county roll of honour.

A letter from the Reverend Charles Hand, Wribbenhall near Bewdley dated 5th July 1950 can be found within war records held at Worcestershire Archives requesting that James Sydney Bishop be added to the county roll of honour.

James Bishop has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Dunkirk Memorial.

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