Grover Cleveland Bishop
1913 - 1945 (31 years)-
Name Grover Cleveland Bishop Born 15 Jul 1913 Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 
[1, 2] Gender Male _MILT World War II. - US Army. 609th Tank Battalion. Technician Grade 6.
Died 29 Apr 1945 Germany [3, 4] Buried Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avoid, Department de la Moselle, Lorraine, France [3] - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56652794/grover-c.-bishop
Plot D, Row 40, Grave 31
Person ID I4837 Hedges Last Modified 29 Aug 2023
Father Grover Cleveland Bishop, b. 18 Sep 1883, Versailles, Woodford County, Kentucky , d. 30 Dec 1953, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 70 years) Mother Rosa Lee Million, b. 1 Oct 1885, Kentucky , d. 18 Nov 1975, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (Age 90 years) Family ID F2120 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 15 Jul 1913 - Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky 
Died - 29 Apr 1945 - Germany 
Buried - - Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avoid, Department de la Moselle, Lorraine, France = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Cpl. Grover Bishop Dies In Germany
Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Bishop of 632 East High street have been notified that their son, Cpl. Grover C. Bishop, 32, died April 29 in Germany. The message did not state the cause of death.
Corporal Bishop had seen seven months of active service with General Patton’s Third Army and fought in the Battle of Bastogne. He received the Presidential Unit Citation and other commendations.
The soldier took basic training at Fort Bragg, N.C., Camp Hood, Texas, and Camp Shelby, Miss. He has two younger brothers in service.
The Lexington Herald, Lexington, Kentucky. Wednesday, 23 May 1945.
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