Born: January 3, 1932
Died:
Married: Earla Long
Children:
James Herbert Cassavaugh was a Vietnam veteran. He was a son of James T. Cassavaugh.
Adirondack Daily Enterprise, April 25, 1968,
U.S. Air Force Major James H. Cassavaugh, son of Mrs. Lillian R. Cassavaugh of R.F.D. 1, Saranac Lake, has been decorated with the Bronze Star Medal and two awards of the Air Force Medal at Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii.
Major Cassavaugh, an air operations officer, received the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service while engaged in military operations against the Viet Cong forces.
The Air Medals were awarded for his outstanding airmanship and courage on successful and important missions under hazardous conditions.
He is now at Hickam in a unit of the Pacific Air Forces.
The major, a graduate of Saranac Lake High School, attended Texas A & M University and the University of Alabama. He received his commission in 1954 through the aviation cadet program.
His wife, Earla, is the daughter of Harry Long of 37 Union St., Lebanon, Pa.
