Background
Cassard, Paul was born on July 30, 1890 in Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States. Son of William Gilbert and Edith (Dowell) Cassard.
Cassard, Paul was born on July 30, 1890 in Prince Frederick, Maryland, United States. Son of William Gilbert and Edith (Dowell) Cassard.
Graduate, United States Naval Academy, 1913.
Commissioned ensign, 1913, advanced through grades to captain, 1941. Served on United States Ship Wyoming in occupation of Vera Cruz, Mexico, 1914, on destroyer operating out of Queenstown, Ireland, World War I. Became naval aviator, 1920.
Member United States Naval Mission, Brazil, 1926-1929. Office of Naval Intelligence, Eastern Sea Frontier, Headquarters, New York, World World World War World War II Member Navy’s Board of Review, Discharges and Dismissals, from 1945, president, from 1947.
Member United States Naval Mission, Brazil, 1926-1929. Member Navy’s Board of Review, Discharges and Dismissals, from 1945, president, from 1947. Clubs: New York Yacht.
Married Minna Dessez, August 15, 1925, 1 daughter, Karen.