William Gibson Allan BISHOP

Regimental number8/1406
Address45 Brown Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, A Bishop, National Bank, Balclutha
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 14 February 1915
The Otago Infantry Battalion, 3rd Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships (HMNZT 17 'Maunganui', HMNZT 18 'Tahiti' and HMNZT 19 'Aparima'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Medals

Mentioned in Despatches

'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton's despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 28 January 1916

Military Cross

'For distinguished service in the Field. (Gallipoli).'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 14 January 1916

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Third

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