CASSEY, Norman Walter

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Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
Special Service (Commando) Group, Brigade, and Brigade Signals
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Corps of Signals
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14649217
Died : 
Sunday, June 11, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
38
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Ranville War Cemetery
Operations: 
Normandy - Operation Overlord
Grave of LCpl Cassey Commando Brigade Sigs.
Lance Corporal Norman Cassey, 1 Special Service Brigade Signals, died during operations at Le Plein Normandy when the HQ was heavily shelled and mortared. Son of Walter and Annie Cassey; husband of Doris Mary Cassey, of Dartford, Kent.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/7.
War Diary 1 Special Service Brigade Signals [more...].
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
'Special Service Roll of Honour'
Photo of grave in Gallery: 
Yes
Archive pages : 
Brigade Signals
1 Special Service / Commando Brigade

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