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Second Lieutenant William Edward Cass

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1895-02-06
Place of birth: Tunbridge Wells Kent England
Next of kin: John William Cass, father. 15 Woodburn Park Road, Tunbridge, Kent, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Telephone Worker
Occupation (normalized): Telephone and Telegraph Installer, Specialisation Unknown
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-06-04
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 5928
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Second Lieutenant (Air Force).
  2. Gunner (Army).
  3. Bombardier (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 369713
LAC ID: 92174
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1565-S012
Uploader's Notes:

Son of John William Cass and Elizabeth Jane Cass of 60 Prospect Road, Southborough, Ontario.

He was a Pilot in the Royal Flying Corps serving with the 40th Training Squadron at the time of his death.

Uploader's Research notes: [Gunner Army Canadian Field Artillery Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigade A Battery Bombardier Army Canadian Field Artillery Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Brigade A Battery Second Lieutenant Air Force Royal Flying Corps 40th Training Squadron ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-05-23