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Personal info

Full name
CASSIDY, Harold F
Date of birth
22 June 1908
Age
36
Place of birth
New York
Hometown
Bronxville, Westchester County, New York

Military service

Service number
32795310
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
424th Infantry Regiment,
106th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 December 1944
Place of death
Near Winterspelt, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 8 60

Immediate family

Members
Catherine Cassidy (mother)
Arthur Cassidy (brother)

More information

Pfc Harold F. Cassidy worked as a kitchen aid.

He enlisted in New York City, New York on 6 February 1943.

He was killed by small arms fire in the head.

Pfc Harold F. Cassidy first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Foy, Belgium.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, National Archives, www.abmc.gov, www.findagrave.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil, IDPF

Photo source: Ed en Anita Tiebax