Name: BISHOP, FREDERICK LEONARD
Initials: F L
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)
Unit Text: 5th Bn.
Age: 32
Date of Death: 23/01/1945
Service No: 5443945
Additional information: Son of Eli Josiah and Alice Annie Bishop; husband of Hilda Alice Bishop, of Vale, Guernsey, Channel Islands.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: VI. 308.
Cemetery: BRUNSSUM WAR CEMETERY
Adopted by: Familie van Dijke

 

“According to our records, Private Frederick L. Bishop was one of 18 casualties recovered from Schimmert and reburied in Brunssum war Cemetery in July 1946.  There were 2 plots at Schimmert.  The first plot containing 12 casualties was located to the North-East of Schimmert, in the vicinity of the junction of Leeuwenkuilsweg and Mareweg.  The other plot of 6 casualties was to the North-West along the Langstraat.  We do not have photographs of either of these plots.

Source - Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Photograph made by or adoptant: B.K. or L.K. Clevers