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We remember John Cassidy
We remember John Cassidy
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1896
sibling
James Cassidy
Source:6629399
1896
1898
sibling
Esther Cassidy
Source:6629399
1898
1900
sibling
Francis Cassidy
Source:6629399
1900
1901
dates
Age 7
Source:6629451
31st March 1901
1901
location
6 Dunkerley Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6629451
31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911
1909
sibling
Mary Cassidy
Source:6629399
1909
1911
dates
Age 17
Source:6629399
2nd April 1911
1911
employment
Scavenger at Cotton Mill
Source:6629399
2nd April 1911
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:6177763
9th October 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6178792
9th October 1917
enlistment
Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:6178792
service
British Army
Private
2905
Manchester Regiment
1/9th manchest Battalion
Source:745876
service
British Army
Private
303456
Manchester Regiment
2nd/8th Battalion
Source:6177763
service
British Army
Private
303456
Manchester Regiment
Source:7497616
location
84, Oldham Rd., Waterloo, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6177763
1917
death
Killed in Action
Belgium
Source:7497616
Source:6178792
Source:6177763
9th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7497616
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cassidy |
| Source | 745876 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dunkerley Street, Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | United Kingdom | parents address | 31st March 1901 - 2nd April 1911 | |
| 84, Oldham Rd., Waterloo, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2905 | Manchester Regiment | 1/9th manchest Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 303456 | Manchester Regiment | 2nd/8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 303456 | Manchester Regiment | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| John Cassidy | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Cassidy | brother | 1896 | |
| Esther Cassidy | sister | 1898 | |
| Francis Cassidy | brother | 1900 | |
| Mary Cassidy | sister | 1909 |
Media
Media
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War Memorial Waterloo, Ashton under LynePhoto of Waterloo War Memorial. His name is on the memorial
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John F Cassidyarticle published in ashton under lyne reporter 27 Oct 1917
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Waterloo Soldier Previously Wounded Now Killedarticle published in Ashton under Lyne Reporter 27 Oct 1917Contributed by:
hazel128801
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | hazel25799 | |
| UK Soldiers Died in the Great War | hazel25799 | |
| 1911 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | hazel25799 | |
| 1901 Census for Ashton under Lyne, Lancashire | hazel25799 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| War Memorial Waterloo, Ashton under Lyne | hazel25799 | |
| John F Cassidy | hazel128801 | |
| Waterloo Soldier Previously Wounded Now Killed | hazel128801 |
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