| Surname: | Cassidy |
| Initials: | T |
| Rank: | Sergeant |
| Army Number: | .146 |
| Notes: | MFP. He enlisted in the 75 Foot (later 1 Gordon Highlanders), born Shankhill, Lurgan, Armagh, occupation Weaver. Served Malta 1.5 years, Egypt 1.3 years. 16/1/01 discharged at Chatham time expired, age 40 years, served 21 years, address: 46 Chaucer Street, New Brampton. 26/9/1879 he enlisted in the 75 Foot (Gordon Highlanders) No. 761 & 1857, age 19 years, occupation weaver, forn Shankhill, Lurgan. Formerly served in the Mid Ulster Dungannon Artillery Militia. 1/4/1886 transferred to MFP, Cpl, 1/8/188 Sgt, 16/1/1901 to discharge at Chatham, time expired. Served Home 26/9/18789 to 10/3/1881, Malta 11/3/1881 to 1/8/1882, Egypt 2/8/1882 to 19/10/1883, Home 20/10/1883 to 2/3/1896, Egypt 3/3/1896 to 30/2/1897, Home 1/4/1897 to 16/1/1901 to discharge. Awarded the Long Service & Good Conduct Medal. Army Order 8 of 1898. 2/2/1893 he married Louisa Datgen at Dover. William Cassidy. He has the same No. as Cpl. J Ellison, MMP. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Egypt Medal 1882-1889 (London Gazette: WO 100/59 Page: 260 Nov. 14, 1882) |
| Citation: | Clasp: Tel El Kebir, awarded as Drummer No. 1857, Gordon Highlanders. Remarks: Invalided to Depot, A G List 130 dated 25/8/18882. |
| Decoration: | Khedive's Star 1882-1891 (London Gazette: WO 100/59 Page: 306 March 28, 1883) |
| Citation: | Awarded as Drummer, No. 1857, Gordon Highlanders. |