Flight Sergeant ( W.Op./Air Gnr. ) R/74701 Royal Canadian Air Force Age 25 Grave 2.
Son of Caswell William Cassidy, and Dorothy Cassidy, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Flight Sergeant Frederick William Cassidy is commemorated on Page 63 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Wellington X3711 VR-R aircraft set off from RAF Topcliffe airport on an evening operation over Karlsruhe, Germany. The operation completed, the Wellington was attacked, at about 0210hrs on its return flight back to base, by a German nightfighter. The aircraft came down 9km NNW of Dinant, Belgium, at Warnant, with the loss of 5 airmen. All five air crew members were laid to rest in the Warnant-Les-Dinant Communal Cemetery.
Son of Caswell William Cassidy, and Dorothy Cassidy, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Flight Sergeant Frederick William Cassidy is commemorated on Page 63 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Wellington X3711 VR-R aircraft set off from RAF Topcliffe airport on an evening operation over Karlsruhe, Germany. The operation completed, the Wellington was attacked, at about 0210hrs on its return flight back to base, by a German nightfighter. The aircraft came down 9km NNW of Dinant, Belgium, at Warnant, with the loss of 5 airmen. All five air crew members were laid to rest in the Warnant-Les-Dinant Communal Cemetery.
Flight Sergeant ( W.Op./Air Gnr. ) R/74701 Royal Canadian Air Force Age 25 Grave 2.
Son of Caswell William Cassidy, and Dorothy Cassidy, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Flight Sergeant Frederick William Cassidy is commemorated on Page 63 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Wellington X3711 VR-R aircraft set off from RAF Topcliffe airport on an evening operation over Karlsruhe, Germany. The operation completed, the Wellington was attacked, at about 0210hrs on its return flight back to base, by a German nightfighter. The aircraft came down 9km NNW of Dinant, Belgium, at Warnant, with the loss of 5 airmen. All five air crew members were laid to rest in the Warnant-Les-Dinant Communal Cemetery.
Son of Caswell William Cassidy, and Dorothy Cassidy, of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Flight Sergeant Frederick William Cassidy is commemorated on Page 63 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Wellington X3711 VR-R aircraft set off from RAF Topcliffe airport on an evening operation over Karlsruhe, Germany. The operation completed, the Wellington was attacked, at about 0210hrs on its return flight back to base, by a German nightfighter. The aircraft came down 9km NNW of Dinant, Belgium, at Warnant, with the loss of 5 airmen. All five air crew members were laid to rest in the Warnant-Les-Dinant Communal Cemetery.
Inscription
HE GAVE HIS LIFE
THAT WE MIGHT LIVE.
GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.
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