Lieutenant R.J. Casement

Regiment: 1st Canadians (Engineering Section)
Date published: 09/06/1916
Killed in action: No
Information: Lieutenant R.J. Casement, 1st Canadians (Engineering Section), was awarded the D.C.M. last year for bravery. He is a son of Mr. Roger Casement, D.L., Magherintemple, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, and on the outbreak of the war was in British Columbia where he enlisted in the Canadian Engineers. He went to the front in France in February, 1915, and obtained his Commission in March last.