Private Francois Xavier Tisseur
Survivor of WW1
Service Biography
François Xavier Tisseur was born on 16 November 1896 at Beauharnois, Quebec. A single Roman Catholic farmer living at Beauharnois, he was drafted under the Military Service Act and served in Canada as Private 3165822 with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment. He was medically classified A2 and was struck off strength on demobilization at Montreal on 6 March 1919.
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3165822
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Regiment:
2nd Quebec Regiment
Battalion:
2nd Depot Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Beauharnois, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 7 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
22 years 3 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Jean Baptiste Tisseur (father), Beauharnois, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Beauharnois, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
160 lbs / 73 kg
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
241 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
2nd Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
2nd Depot Battalion |
|
|
|
Service Chronology
1896-11-16 — Born
1918-07-08 — Enlisted/reported under Military Service Act as Private 3165822
1918-08-24 — Medical examination; Category A2
1919-01-30 — Farmer's Leave demobilization order issued
1919-02-05 — Required report-by date for discharge
1919-02-06 — Signed demobilization renunciation
1919-03-06 — Receipt of renunciation recorded; struck off strength on demobilization
Additional Service Notes
François Xavier Tisseur was drafted under the Military Service Act and served as Private 3165822 with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment. His service reckoned from 8 July 1918 and was entirely in Canada. He was medically examined at Montreal on 24 August 1918 and classified A2. A Farmer's Leave demobilization order dated 30 January 1919 directed him to report by 5 February; he signed the renunciation on 6 February and was struck off strength at Montreal on 6 March 1919.
Additional Next of Kin Notes
His father, Jean Baptiste Tisseur of Beauharnois, Quebec, was named as next of kin.
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