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Name: Cassel, David
Obituary Date: 7 Jun 1912
Volume: 1906-1912	Page: 086	Year: 1912
Date of Birth: 1846	Date of Death: 4 Jun 1912
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Comment: Obit shows last name as Castle, per death certificate last name is Cassel. Military papers were found in the deceased pocket. Civil War Veteran, Company K, 45th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Obituary: The body of David Cassel was found in a box car in the north C. H. & D. yards at Lima cruelly murdered. His throat had been cut. Cassel and a companion had been drinking heavily for a few days.