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Craftsman John William Casson

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Military service

Service number: SK 9855
Age: 26
Rank: Craftsman
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Birth: February 10, 1926 Stratford, Ontario
Enlistment: March 9, 1944 Ontario
Death: May 15, 1952 Warbhoehmen, Germany

Burial/memorial information

HANOVER MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave reference: Plot 6 Row A Grave 3
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Son of Harold and Corrinne Casson of Stratford, Ontario. Brother of Charles, George and Joan Casson.

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Service in Canada (1867 – present)

HANOVER MILITARY CEMETERY Germany

Hanover Military Cemetery adjoins Hanover War Cemetery. From the motorway A2/E34, which runs between Dortmund and Berlin, turn off at Junction 40 onto the 441 in the direction of Hannover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 kilometres turn right at the sign for Harrenberg, along Seelzestrasse, and continue through Harrenberg to the T junction and then turn left towards Hannover. Hanover Military Cemetery and Hanover War Cemetery are on the left of this road, 3 kilometres from the boundary of Harrenberg.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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