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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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CANADIAN Y.M.C.A. AND THE CANADIAN WAR CONTINGENT ASSOCIATION WITH THE CANADIAN CONTINGENT ON ACTIVE SERVICE

Do not mention your rank, battalion, Brigade, or the names of places: Expected operations, movement or numbers of troops: Casualties, previous to publication of official list, or make specific reference to the moral or physical condition of troops. W.T. Tait, Secretary.

been so excited that I thought the jig was up. We have a Lahore battery behind us and a jolly fine lot of fellows & their shooting is wonderful. Well Fred excuse this writing as my hands are cold and we have not been issued with fountain pens yet. Give my regards to all the girls especially Mrs Stone I feel for her but can't reach her. They tell me you have a new school - man up then, thats my long suit but I guess I loose again. I am a regular Belgium and French scholar now and can curse like a trooper. I would like to have my friend

BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 7 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Joseph Callanan, 1915 - 1916.

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