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Charles Acle Bishop

Charles Acle Bishop

 Purple HeartPrisoner of War Medal

Rank/Rate Ship's Cook, Third Class
Service Number 342 21 42
Birth Date February 27, 1919
From St. Marys, Kansas
Decorations Purple Heart, Prisoner of War Medal
Ship USS Canopus (AS-9)
Date of Death October 24, 1944
Location Aboard the Hellship Arisan Maru
Circumstances Died when Arisan Maru, transporting Allied Prisoners
of War from the Philippines to Japan, was sunk by
USS Shark (SS-314)
Remarks Charles was born in Glendale, Kansas.

Photo courtesy of Norm Rutan. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

 

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