Ellison Family Letters
Letters from Price F., Vernon, Herbert and Albert Ellison of Vernon, B.C., to their mother Mrs. Price Ellison, and their sisters Elizabeth and Ellen. Learn more.
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CANADA BRAMSHOTT CAMP LIPHOOK, Hants.
tending the wounded (he was a probationary surgeon) came ashore was decorated by the King with the DCM & sent back to Edinburgh to finish his studies. What do you know about that eh! Well I stayed in town until 3.30 Sunday and went down to see the Pilchers. They were all well. But Mrs Niven was at Huntly and Ella was with her. She has finished her training at the hospital. Mary you know was in New York but crossed about the same time as we did to an American Hospital near Paris.
You can tell mother I saw all the Edinburgh folks. Mrs Ross was waiting for word from her husband where he landed somewhere in the British Channel to go down there to see him. The name of his vessel is not Hunslow but Hunsdown
BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 30 / ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. / Robert Main, correspondence inward, 1916.