28th Feb 1916 Pte. George Gilchrist C Coy 54th Batt. Bramshott Camp Hants, England Hello Fred, Got you letter all right and let them all see it. Snow is falling very hard here. for this country. about 9 inches on the ground. now. I was sorry to hear of the big Fires up there. Suppose Quesnel will be looking for the Barkerville trade now. they will think more of the old house Town about the premption paper. when you get it from Barber Brown will you kindly sent it on. will you kindly send it on. Fred I am pleased to see by the account you sent me of the way Bark-ve came through C.P.F. I am taking a Lesson on Bomb throwing ( Grenades) for 10 Days so I will be that when I get to the trenches it will be a bit exciting. they are some awful weapons. I enclose Photo of me. Harry and Tom Brierley. the Best I could produce. the Beer was a little strong that night you must excuse me for such a short.