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Military service
Service number:
832321
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
50th Bn.
Birth:
February 18, 1897
Enlistment:
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
June 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
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Death Registry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 225 of 734 -
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Lester Carruthers Bishop - May, 1917 -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Memorial
Mourning Mother - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
Digital gallery of
Private Lester Carruthers Bishop
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 202 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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