Private
William Casey
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of John and Honoria Casey, of Otara, Southland.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- Patrick Casey, Brother, Killed in action 27/09/1916
- John Casey, Brother, Died of pneumonia 14/05/1916
- Brian O'Brien, Nephew, Killed on air operations 01/06/1944
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
William Casey was one of three brothers killed in WW1. His elder brother John died on 14 May 1916. His other brother Patrick died in the same battle as William on 27 September 1916.Submitted by: Dennis Rose
Relationship to casualty: William Casey was my Grandfather's Brother
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Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
8/2870
Name:
William Casey Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
Foxton, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 June 1916
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death:
21
Conflict:
WW1