Personal recollections of Sir Alec Bishop

This material is held atUniversity of Leeds Special Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 206 Liddle Collection MES 011
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1914-1918
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file; typescript.

Scope and Content

Typescript recollections 'Early Life' and 'Mesopotamia and Palestine' (nd).

Administrative / Biographical History

Sir Alec Bishop. born at Plymstock, Devon in 1897, was a 2nd Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Dorset Regiment, serving in Mesopotamia and Egypt/Palestine. He later became a Major General and was awarded the OBE.

Access Information

Access is unrestricted.

Note

In English.

Other Finding Aids

Mesopotamia catalogue (hard copy) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/library/spcoll/liddle/index.htm

Alternative Form Available

Microfilmed.

Personal Names

Bishop Alec Sir