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
*All transcriptions are provided by volunteers, and the accuracy of the transcriptions is not guaranteed. Please be sure to verify the information by viewing the image record, or visiting the BC Archives in person.
BC Archives MS-0426
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West was a good chum of mind. Fred when you write again send it to the same address in Hawick I was thinking of getting married to my old girl. but I have another thought I will wait and see the War Finished. as the French will say Napoo. I send my Best wishes for a Merry Cmas and a Happy New Year to all. I hope it will be all over by the next one.
I am Your Old Friend Sgt Geo Gilchrist 443781
PS. Give Pat Carry my best wishes and I am glad he thought of the Boys when the Bottles were selling off.
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 3 TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862-1962. Barkerville, miner. Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914-1917.
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