Francis Bissat

Private Francis Emile Bissat was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in 1897, in Kensington, the son of beer retailers Emile, of Switzerland, and Mary Elizabeth Bissat (née Smith), of Hatherop. At the time of the 1911 Census, the Bisset family were residing at 18 Down's View, Bude.
Bissat died on 19 August 1917, during the Third Battle of Ypres, while serving with the 1/5th Battalion, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry on the Western Front.
He is buried in Brandhoek New Military Cemetery No. 3.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Bissat, Francis Emile, cwgc.org. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
Category:1897 births
Category:1917 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Swiss descent
Category:Buried in Belgium
Category:Privates