Lest We Forget / 25 GARRETT, Chester WWI Chester was born in Cable Head West and moved with his parents to Charlottetown as a young boy. He joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I and was sent overseas with the No. 8 Siege Battery. After his discharge, he returned to Prince Edward Island and later moved to the United States. He lived in Summerville, Massachusetts where he died and is buried. GARRETT, Elmore WWI Elmore was born in Cable Head West, Prince Edward Island. In 1914 when World War I broke out, he enlisted in the 105th Battalion and was sent overseas where he served as a Private until the end of the war. After his discharge in 1918, he spent several years in Saskatchewan before moving to the United States where he passed away as a young man. His remains are interred in Boston. Elmore used to say, “I did what the devil never did, that is to move out of Cable Head.” GILLIS, Ronald Joseph “Ronnie” WWI Ronnie was born in Greenwich on January 27, 1889 and enlisted in the Navy when World War I broke out. After his discharge, he returned to Prince Edward Island and later moved to Boston where other members of his family were living. Ronnie died in Boston in 1934 and was buried there. The Royal Canadian Legion Prince Edward Island Command
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