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Title: James Cass Private KIA 1944 Overloon The Netherlands
Post by: DutchLiz on Tuesday 17 May 22 12:40 BST (UK)

I am looking for family of James Cass who was KIA in 1944 at Overloon The Netherlands. He was married with Freda Cass (nee Brown). I adopted his grave and would like to get in contact with his relatives.
Kind regards, Liz

Title: Re: James Cass Private KIA 1944 Overloon The Netherlands
Post by: CaroleW on Tuesday 17 May 22 13:16 BST (UK)

Posting the cwgc link for reference as it has his parents names

https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2081290/james-cass/

Parents marriage - William Cass to Hannah Ellen Turner.  June qtr 1895 Hull 9D 387

James birth

James Cass December qtr 1911 Sculcoates 9D 298 mmn Turner

Title: Re: James Cass Private KIA 1944 Overloon The Netherlands
Post by: KGarrad on Tuesday 17 May 22 13:23 BST (UK)

Marriage, March qtr 1941
Hull Registration District     Vol 9d, page 737

Cass, James
Brown, Freda

Title: Re: James Cass Private KIA 1944 Overloon The Netherlands
Post by: CaroleW on Tuesday 17 May 22 13:40 BST (UK)

1911 census

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7TS-S8G

James also had a sister Annie born 1914

There is a Cass family tree on Ancestry.  You could contact the tree owner re living relatives

Title: Re: James Cass Private KIA 1944 Overloon The Netherlands
Post by: DutchLiz on Tuesday 17 May 22 14:28 BST (UK)

Thank you for our quick reply, I will look in to it.
Kind regards,

Liz