2nd Armoured Battalion Irish Guards: Pre-embarkation List, May 1944 HQ Squadron, 2 Armoured Irish Guards Serial: 23 Vehicle No: - Type of Vehicle: Crusader 2723058 C ALMOND, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, D/Mech 2723086 W JONES, 2 Irish Guards Guardsman, G/Mech 2720079 Edward CASHON, 2 Irish Guards Lance-Corporal, G/Op 2721248 N DOOGAN, 2 Irish Guards Lance-Serjeant, G/Mech Total Officer: Total Other Ranks: 4
Casualty Lance Serjeant CASHON, EDWARD Service Number 2720079 Died 17/09/1944 Aged 24 2nd Bn. Irish Guards Son of John William and Mary Ellen Cashon; husband of Alice Cashon, of Gipton, Leeds, Yorkshire. Commemorated at GROESBEEK MEMORIAL Location: Gelderland, Netherlands Cemetery/memorial reference: Panel 3.