Captain Tassie trained with the 24th Kent Regiment as Private. He obtained his Lieutenancy and Captaincy at the London Military School.

He went overseas with the 110th battalion in Oct. 1916 and reverted to Lieutenant to cross to France Dec. 1, 1916 where he remained but a short time when he was obliged to return to England due to rheumatism.

After hospital treatment during the winter he was made instructor with the 23rd Reserve Camp, Bramshott.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Cenotaph	Dresden Cenotaph
Sources	Chatham Daily Planet (08-12-1917), Commonwealth War Grave Commission, Chatham Daily Planet (22-04-1918), Chatham Daily Planet (12-04-1918), Chatham Daily Planet (27-09-1919), No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002

Height	5'9"
Eye Colour	brown
Age	28
Complexion	fair
Hair	brown
Race	white
Birthplace	London, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Manager of Sterling Bank, St. Catherines
Marital Status	married
When Enlisted	Oct. 1915
Where Enlisted	Dresden ON
Next of Kin	Wife: Mrs. May Elizabeth Tassie, Dresden

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