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Corporal RICHARD BISHOP

Service Number: 25430
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 October 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY

XLIII. E. 5.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Susan Ann Bishop, of 43, Rush Pond, Winfrith, Dorchester.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 7486
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