Roll of Honour John Hulbert Casson

Service number 21
Rank Sergeant
Unit 2nd Australian Divisional Ammunition Column
Service Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death 17 October 1916
Place of Death United Kingdom
Cause of Death Illness (Cerebral tumour)
Age at Death 23
Place of Association Elmhurst, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Willesden New Cemetery, Willesden, Brent, England, United Kingdom
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

Location on the Roll of Honour

John Hulbert Casson's name is located at panel 21 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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