4/ him. The Crums are fine our here. i have had a lot of hem they keep you Busy. I would like to say more. But you know the Whisky is scarce out here Fred you can Keep one Bottle in the Box for me expect I will see you the Cmas after This One. Good luck and Best wishers to all in Barkervill I am Your Friend Corp George Gilchrist 448781 C Coy 54th Battn 4th Division B.E.F. France PS Fred the Rats in the trenches are as Big as Geo Turner Little Dog. they are very chumy

BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 10 TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville; miner. Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914-1917