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Marine ROBERT CASSON

Service Number: EX/3236
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Marines

R.M. Commando.

Date of Death

Died 06 June 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE

IV. B. 2.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. H.Q. 4 S.S. Bde.
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of David and Mary Ellen Casson, of Whitehaven, Cumberland. His brother Joseph Casson also fell.
  • Personal Inscription ON WHOSE SOUL SWEET JESUS HAVE MERCY R.I.P. THEY DIED FOR OUR FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

RYES WAR CEMETERY, BAZENVILLE
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 988
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