John Carlyle Cass Image

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
160th Battalion Enlistment Card

"Jack Cass", at Harriston Railroad Station