Lieut. Bishop 1914-1918

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Lieutenant Bishop.

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Very brief shot of Lieut. Bishop in middle of white iris effect. This is most likely the Canadian World War One flying ace William Avery Bishop; who was officially given credit for bringing down 72 enemy planes; was awarded Victoria Cross....

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
73294
Sort Number:
ON 132 F
Time in/Out:
01:01:47:00 / 01:01:58:00
Canister:
ON 132 F
Film ID:
1918.04
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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