Private Joseph Casson, Durham LI, kia 27th June 1944
[Photo credit: BBC WW2 Peoples War website].
Joseph was the brother of Marine Robert Casson, 4 Special Service Brigade HQ. Both were killed in action during Operation Overlord at Normandy. Unlike his brother Robert, Joseph was not Commando trained. He is buried alongside his brother at Ryes War Cemetery, Bazenville.
In Memory of 14674155 Private Joseph Casson.
9th Bn., Durham Light Infantry
who died on 27 June 1944 age 18
Remembered with Honour.
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