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Military service
Service number:
669065
Age:
27
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
38th Bn.
Birth:
August 20, 1890
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 23, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. D 44.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Alice Cass, of West Hartlepool; husband of L. M. Cass, of 37, York St., West Hartlepool, England.
Digital gallery of Corporal Percy Cass
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Canavan to Caswell. Microform Sequence 18; Volume Number 31829_B016727. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 162. Page 931 of 1004. -
Sons of England War Memorial
Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿. -
Close up of Sons of England War Memorial
Percy Cass' name is included on the SOE War Memorial. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Percy Cass
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Family Photo
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
Digital gallery of
Corporal Percy Cass
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 214 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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