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Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys

Letters to Frederick James Tregillus from Barkerville men who served in the First World War: Joseph Callanan, J.H. Ellis, George Freeman Killam, George Gilchrest, R. Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Nowosky, John Petterson, Ernest Seeley, N.W. Thompson, George Turner, and John Benjamin Westover. Learn more.

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BC Archives MS-0426

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Y.M.C.A. ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

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making it as light as day and old Fritz sending over Whizbangs & Rum Jars & Coal Buckets that make all kinds of racket while we retalliate with everything at hand and make it good & interesting for him we have been very lucky so far we have had only one accident in our company we are in the same locality as Sergt Sam Scobie was in and it is sure warm spot at times I would not have missed this trip for anything All the Boys are in good health & the best of Spirits when a Bullet or anything comes close to anyone some one will say that Bloke can't shoot

BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 6 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from John Benjamin Westover, 1916 - 1917.

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