His story
Robert Casey worked as a carman in St. Pancras, London.
He served as an Army Veterinary Corps private with No. 3 Reserve Veterinary Hospital (Aldershot).
He died on 8 October 1914, aged 31. He is commemorated at St. Pancras Cemetery.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Carman
- Residence recorded
- St. Pancras
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/343
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- No. 3 Reserve Veterinary Hospital (Aldershot)
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 8 October 1914
- Age
- 31
- Place of death
- United Kingdom
- Recorded cause
- Pneumonia
- Cemetery or memorial
- St. Pancras Cemetery
- Grave reference
- Special Memorial, Row 1.
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Research record number: 1
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Robert Casey”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/casey-robert-se-343/.
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