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Caissie Family of Acadia Descendants with Military Service |
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Commonwealth Forces -- Canada, Australia, United Kingdom |
Complied by Edmond M. Rogers, MSgt, USAF (Ret.)
= Our
Honored Heroes (Died on active service)
Our list is by no means complete. If you have information or corrections on a family related service member whether listed or not, please contact me so I can add it to our listing.
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Frederick Eugene Joseph Quessy |
Father: John Leon Quessy |
Spouse: Maragaret Anastasia McGrath |
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1888- |
Mother: Marie Laura Dubois | |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted in Australian Flying Corps 27 Nov 1916. Served as Private in No.4 Squadron, B Flight. Embarked with unit on vessel R.M.S. Omrah on 17 Jan 1917. Returned to Australia on 6 May 1919. Discharge date 27 July 1919. |
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Sources: Data Supplied by Marie Quessy Owen, "La Famille Caissie", pg. 346. |
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| Father: Cyrille Caissie |
Spouse: Vivian Elizabeth Murray |
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1901 - 1975 |
Mother: Priscille LeBlanc |
Hometown: Grand Digue, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb 5, 1917 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg. 141-142, Attestation paper of Aime Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Albert Caissie |
Father: David Caissie |
Spouse: Alice Cormier |
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1896-1970 |
Mother: Azelie Leblanc |
Hometown: Leblancville, New Brunswick |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on May 7, 1918 in Moncton, N.B. Regimental # 3257128 |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg. 110, Attestation paper of Albert Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Alphonse Mathias Caissie |
Father: Mathias Caissie |
Spouse: Hermine Arsenault |
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c.1900 -1981 |
Mother: Madeleine Desroches |
Hometown: Adamsville, New Brunswick |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb 28, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg. 117, Attestation paper of Alphonse Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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André Joseph Caissie |
Father: Gabriel Caissie |
Spouse: Evelyn Lirette |
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1892 - |
Mother: Christine Lirette |
Hometown: Lower Sackville, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on May 22, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. Had 6 months prior service with 55th C.E.F. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg 123, Attestation paper of Andre Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Arséne Caissie | Father: Aimé Caissie |
Spouse: Joséphine Arseneau |
| 1894 - | Mother: Philomene Lirette |
Hometown: Laudia, New Brunswick |
| Brother: Didas Caissie | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on July 30, 1918 at Sussex. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg. 126-127, Attestation paper of Arsene Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Father: Maxime Caissie | ||
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1895 - |
Mother: Geneviève Leblanc |
Hometown: Ste Marie de Kent, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb 17, 1917 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie", pg. 240, Attestation paper of Auguste Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Bélonie Caissie | Father: Clovis Caissie |
Spouse #1: Justine Arseneau |
| 1897 - 1987 | Mother: Elizabeth Leblanc |
Spouse #2: Marie Boucher |
| Hometown: Rogersville, N.B. | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on June 12, 1918 in St. John N.B. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie" pg. 132, Attestation paper of Beloni Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Cyrille A. Caissie | Father: Aimé Caissie |
Spouse: Priscille Leblanc |
| 1869-1955 | Mother: Olive Caissie |
Hometown: Lodia, Grand Digue, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb 14, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: "La Famille Caissie" pg. 141-142, Attestation paper of Cyrille Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Damien Caissie | ||
| 1894-1958 |
Father: Sozime Caissie |
Spouse: Régina Richard |
| Mother: Marguerite Richard |
Hometown: Vienneau, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on ? 12, 1918 in St John, N.B. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Damien Caissie, "La Famille Caissie", pg. 143, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Didas
(Didace) Caissie |
Father: Aime Caissie |
Spouse: Emilie (Millie) Martin |
| 1899-1918 | Mother: Philomene Lirette |
Hometown: Evangeline, NB |
| Brother: Arséne Caissie | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Jan 3, 1917 at St. John, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. Private, 666923, New Brunswick Regiment, Canadian Infantry. Died 16 Oct 1918 (Age 31) Interred: Grand-Digue Roman Catholic Churchyard. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Didas Caissie, "La Famille Caissie", pg. 126-127, The Virtual Canadian War Memorial, Michel Caissie Descendant Database |
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| Edouard Caissie | Father: Joseph Caissie |
Spouse: Marie Alida Richard |
| 1895 - | Mother: Ozite Maillet |
Hometown: Richibuchto Village, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted Feb 3, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Edouard Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Essie (Isaie?) Caissie |
Father: Mathias Caissie | |
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1899 - ? |
Mother: Madelaine Desroches |
Hometown: Adamsville, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted Feb 8, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Essie Caissie. tentatively identified as Isaii rather than Essie by Vincent Caissie |
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| Eugene Caissie | Father: Maxime Caissie |
Spouse: Angélique Roy |
| 1898 - 1969 | Mother: Geneviève Leblanc |
Hometown: Ste Marie de Kent,N.B |
| Brother: Auguste Caissie | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb 4, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Eugene Caissie, "La Famille Caissie", pg. 167, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Francois Caissie |
Father: | |
| Mother: (Cormier) |
Hometown: Moncton, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Nov 27, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Francois Caissie, Family Connection yet to be determined |
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| Georges Caissie | Father: Pierre Caissie |
Spouse: Elizabeth Gilbert |
| 1894- ? | Mother: Bibianne Collette |
Hometown: Moncton, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on May 16, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Georges Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. Probable identification made by webmaster based on spouse named Elizabeth on attestation paper. |
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| Joseph Gilbert Caissie | Father: Patrick Caissie |
Spouse: Philoméne Gougen |
| 1896 - ? | Mother: Marie Rose Gallant |
Hometown: Moncton, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on Feb. 5, 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Gilbert Caissie, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Isaie Caissie | Father: Bénonie Caissie |
Spouse: Marie Jeanne Melanson |
| 1887-1920 | Mother: Vénérande Boucher |
Hometown: Bouctouche, N.B. |
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on 30 May 1916 in Moncton, N.B. Initially assigned to 165th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. |
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Sources: Attestation paper (Note: date of birth on attestation papers given as Aug 15, 1888), "La Famille Caissie", pg 192, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| John (Jean) Caissie | Father: Alfred Caissie |
Spouse: Catherine Maillet |
| 1895-1955 | Mother: Marie Gaudet |
Hometown: Rogersville, N.B. |
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Sources: Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Johnnie (Jean) Caissie |
Father: Placide Caissie |
Spouse #1: Bridget Moriarty |
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1895 - 1975 |
Mother: Virgine Daigle |
Spouse #2: Hesther Salisbury |
| Hometown: Centre Acadie, Kent, N.B. | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted June 12, 1918 in St John, N.B. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Johnnie Caissie. Supplemental information supplied by Vincent Caissie. Note: The 1901 Census of Acadieville lists his birth place as the U.S. Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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| Joseph Caissie | Father: Maximin Caissie |
Spouse #: Delphine Larocque |
| 1896 -1993 | Mother: Elizabeth Larocque |
Spouse #2: Lauza Larocque |
| Hometown: Cap Bateau, N.B. | ||
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Nature of Service: Enlisted on May 24, 1918 in St John, N.B. |
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Sources: Attestation paper of Joseph Caissie , family data supplied by Peter Caissie, supplemented by "La Famille Caissie", pg 211, Michel Caissie Descendant Database. |
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Joseph Thomas Caissie |
Father: Simon Placide Caissie | |
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