Surname: 
cassidy
Reg No: 
9688
Given Names: 
richard
Contingent: 
Tenth
Rank: 
private
Unit: 
South Island Regiment - E Squadron
County/City: 
southland
Occupation: 
post-office clerk
Ship: 
Norfolk 19 April 1902
Address: 
invercargill
Next of Kin: 
cassidy mrs anne
Next of Kin Address: 
earne street invercargill
Relationship to Soldier: 
mother

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Jan Mortonnonymous

Posted: 20 Mar 2023

Richard was eldest brother to my grandfather, Robert born 1887. Their family settled in Wreys Bush. Their father drowned after attempting to cross the Aparima River on his horse in 1888.