Private Frank Caissy

Son of Georges Caissy and Marie Parent of Campbellton, New Brunswick. Brother of Eugene, Jean, Arthur, Phileas, Paul, Émélia, Adèle and half-brother of Marie Blanche, Privates Donat Caissy, Alphonse Caissy, regimental number E-9325, Lionel Caissy, all of the Royal 22e Régiment. They survived the war in Europe.

Enrolled in the 18th Field Ambulance of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, he took the stretcher bearer course. He had several postings within the medical corps. His career was marked by numerous offences and arrests. He arrived in Italy on 9 April 1944 and was transferred to the Royal 22e Régiment the same day. On 21 May, he went to the front line. He was killed in action on the 25th in the Liri Sacco valley near the Cassilina road, between Campania and Latium.