Dates:
War Service:
Flight Sergeant (Navigator) GEORGE THOMAS BISHOP of 158 Squadron Royal Air Force was killed on 18 July 1944, aged 22. At 0334 on 18 July Halifax NP-X took off from RAF Lissett in Yorkshire to bomb German positions around Caen. It crashed into the sea off Bridlington.
Location of Memorial:
He is buried in Hither Green cemetery where his name is recorded on the screen wall listing those whose graves have no headstone.
Details:
He was the son of George and Edith Bishop of Downham.
Source:
Contributed By: Andy Pepper
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