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Private CECIL BISHOP

Service Number: 5670915
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTLEFORD NEW CEMETERY

Sec. V. Grave 200.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Florence Mary Bishop; husband of Dorothy Bishop, of Castleford.
  • Personal Inscription O FOR THE TOUCH OF A VANISHED HAND AND THE SOUND OF A VOICE THAT IS STILL!
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Buried or commemorated at

CASTLEFORD NEW CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 47
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