Private 36/170 C Cassidy Corporal 1767 R W Guest 1/13th Regiment

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Taunton Courier, and Western Advertiser - Wednesday 16 February 1916

1878-79 clasp
R W Guest had the 1878-79 clasp

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Hi All,
Iam sure R W Guest has been done before, Anyway he died 2 Jan 1927 and is buried in St Mary's Old Cemetery Taunton, Somerset.
Charles Cassidy 36/170 1/13th Born Circa 1856/59 Radalstown Antrim Ireland, enlisted 18 July 1874, served Transvaal 1877, Seccocuni campaign, Zulu, Burma 85, service number changed 1885 No.1228.
Married Annie, 3 Children born 1891 to 1893, 1891 census High St Taunton, He is Sgt 4th Batt 13 SLI, 1901 and 1911 census 109 Percy St, Canning Town, London, he is a Pensioner Messenger. Between 1911 and 1916 the family moved to Wareham Road, Corfe Mullen, Wimborne, Dorset. He served WW1 as No.3/7820 CSM SLI, he died 13 Feb 1916, and was buried on 16 Feb 1916 also in St Mary's Taunton receiving a CWGC stone. There is a picture of the gravestone on the findagrave website also on the Imp War Museum website, and also appears on the CWGC website.
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