Francis Clarence CASSIDY

Regimental number53476
OccupationFarm labourer
Next of kinFather, Francis Cassidy, Paparangi, Johnsonville
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), F Company (Part)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 86 Maunganui on 12 June 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsGrevillers (New Zealand) Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Maggie Cassidy, 51 Thorndon Quay, Wellington, and the late Francis Cassidy. Born at Clarence River, Blenheim
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 26