Name
John Carlyle Cass
Born
1893-07-19
Birth Place
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1982-01-27
Awards
Good Conduct Badge
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
651644
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-02-15
Wounded Date
1918-10-02
Wounds
Gunshot Wound, side
Wounded Where
Cambrai, France
Discharge Date
1919-02-28
Discharge Cause
Demobilization
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- a) James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: James and Johnston, 1934. Pri- b) Program for Dedication of Chesley, ON and Vicinity Soldiers' Memorial, July 15th, 1925;
- c) Royal Canadian Legion, Ontario Command. “Military service recognition book, volume IV.” Fenety Marketing, 2017. Print.
- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
"Jack Cass", at Harriston Railroad Station