Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters
Letters from from Erroll Pilkington Gillespie to his family. Learn more.
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It was fortunate the weather was so favourable for him.
We had very heavy rain this morning here. I was awakened this a.m. by loud peals of thunder, the rain followed in torrents. I wonder if you had the same in Victoria, if you did I expect the "blues" will be thinking of packing up their belongings for the winter.
I haven't applied for leave yet but will make an attempt shortly, in the meantime we are kept pretty busy with drill & parades etc.
I forgot to order any "booze" when I was down, I think it would be a wise plan if you would please order from the
BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer. Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.