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Name: Stephen Cassidy
Number: 266893
Regiment: Gordon Highlanders.
Rank: Private.
Born: 29 March 1888 Cardowan, Shettleston, Glasgow.
Died: 31 July 1917                    Age 28
Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium.   No known grave.
Battle: 3rd Battle of Ypres 'Passchendaele',
31 July-6 Nov 1917.

Son of Christopher and Mary Cassidy.

1891 Census: Eastern Cardowan, Hogganfield.
1901 Census: Mossbank Industrial School, Millerston.
1911 Census: 11 Dunlop Street, Shettleston.

CWGC site:   Yes.
SNWM site:   Yes.
Kirkintilloch Herald mention       No.

Stephen had been employed as a general labourer.

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