145 The Royal Canadian Legion MANITOBA & NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO COMMAND www.mbnwo.ca GAMACHE, Leo WWII Leo was in the Infantry. He joined the service in 1943 and he was stationed in different parts of Europe. Leo had to leave his wife behind. He was discharged in 1946. After the war he worked in a sawmill. He had two children. GAMACHE, Lucien WWII Lucien joined the services in 1942. He went overseas at the same time as his brother Aimé, going across to England by ship. He was seasick. He had to lie under the table at mealtimes. Aimé fed him; this was the only way he could keep his food down. He was discharged in 1946. After the war he married Clarett Belanger. They had six children and twelve grandchildren. He worked in the mill. Lucien retired and lived in Coquitlam, British Columbia. *The sixth Gamache brother to join the services, stayed in the Army for almost a year. Then, Aimé states, “He had too many boils so they (the Army) kicked him out.” GAMACHE, Roland WWII Roland joined the service in Canada. He stayed in Canada and was on radar on the West Coast. He was discharged. He married Rosalie Pare and she always stayed close to different camps he was in. After the war they settled down and had two children and four grandchildren.
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