Jarius White Casada was born 5 July 1921 to Van Jarius Casada and Mitty Belle Swicegood. He died of Wounds 21 November 1944. Buried at Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, TN
The Knoxville Journal, December 22, 1944:
Pfc. Jarius Casada Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Van Casada, was killed in action in Italy, Nov. 20, according to word received by his parents. Private Casada was with the Red Bull Division of the Fifth Army. He was 23 years of age. A brother, Beecher, is serving in the Navy.
- Rank: Private First Class
- Date of birth: 5 July 1921
- Date of death: 21 November 1944
- County: Bradley
- Hometown: Cleveland, Tn
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 133th Infantry, Company B
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal
- Burial/Memorial Location: Fort Hill Cemetery, Cleveland, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar VII, Top Panel
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