Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys
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− | (2) well we are away from there now. Some place Fred I was there for 7 weeks and I hope never to be there again. The Canadians lost a lot of men. There was a couple of charges never will forget The sight Fritz will not show fight at all, the cream of his army is gone now. I could tell you some funny stories of the Taking of (Desire | + | (2) well we are away from there now. Some place Fred I was there for 7 weeks and I hope never to be there again. The Canadians lost a lot of men. There was in a couple of charges never will forget The sight Fritz will not show fight at all, the cream of his army is gone now. I could tell you some funny stories of the Taking of ( [Desire?] trench you would laugh to see them coming to meet you with there hands up and calling Mercy Comrade. They are |
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+ | BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 10 TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville; miner. Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914-1917. |
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(2) well we are away from there now. Some place Fred I was there for 7 weeks and I hope never to be there again. The Canadians lost a lot of men. There was in a couple of charges never will forget The sight Fritz will not show fight at all, the cream of his army is gone now. I could tell you some funny stories of the Taking of ( [Desire?] trench you would laugh to see them coming to meet you with there hands up and calling Mercy Comrade. They are
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 10 TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville; miner. Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914-1917.