159 www.on.legion.ca GAPP, William Daniel William was born on August 10, 1893, on St. Joseph Island, east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario to Edward and Katherine (Grey) Gapp. He was a farmer by trade when he enrolled in the Army (Regular Force) with the 119th Overseas Battalion, Canadian Engineers on January 22, 1916. He sailed for England onAugust 8, 1916 and later was transferred to the Canadian Engineers. After his service in France, he was discharged on March 28, 1919 and returned to St. Joseph Island. William passed away on June 9, 1989 and is buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery on St. Joseph Island. GARRETT, Charles Jackson “Jack” Jack was born in Oshawa, Ontario on June 16, 1925. He enlisted in the Navy (Regular Force) and served on HMCS Uganda during World War II. He was discharged in 1945. He was a member of The Royal Canadian Legion Stouffville Branch 459. Jack passed away on March 22, 1984. GARSIDE, Alfred Lowen Alfred was born on October 8, 1887 in Milford Haven, St. Joseph Island, east of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, to Benn and Elizabeth (Lowen) Garside. He was a fireman with previous Militia service when he enrolled in the Army (Regular Force) with the 119th Overseas Battalion on March 21, 1916. While in Camp Niagara he got an ear infection and the measles. Alfred sailed for England on August 8, 1916 leaving a widowed mother behind. When in England, he was transferred to the 124th Pioneer Battalion in June 1917. Alfred served in France and in 1918 he suffered from myalgia in his back and legs. He was discharged on June 15, 1919 and returned to St. Joseph Island to farm. On September 15, 1920 he married Marjory (Child) and they had six children. Alfred passed away on May 13, 1984 and is buried in the St. John’s Anglican Cemetery, Hilton Beach, St. Joseph Island. We Will Remember Them Ontario Command
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