Born in Ottawa. He came to Dresden, ON. eight years prior to enlistment.  He was 28 years old and married  with three children when he enlisted. He was employed by Harold Wills CDN 16/09/42.

Lance Corporal Cassidy was taken prisoner of war by Germans after his units participation in the Dieppe Raid. After the Dieppe Raid he was reported missing in action. He was later advised as a prisoner of war.

Discharged August 10th, 1945.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards

1939-1945 Star, Defence of Britain Medal, C.V.S.M. with Clasp

Age	26
Birthplace	Born- March 22nd, 1914
When Enlisted	April 17th, 1940
Next of Kin	Parents- Mr. Angus & Mrs. Viola Cassidy

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