Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters
Letters from from Erroll Pilkington Gillespie to his family. Learn more.
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Canadian Machine Gun Depôt Seaford, Sussex
staying in Natal last June, & he was then supposed to be on his way back from E.A. I expect to hear any day of his arrival in this country now. I sent the cable off yesterday & I regret very much I didn't send it off immediately I heard from the T.P.s, as it would have saved you some unnecessary anxiety. I am quite sure the old beggar is perfectly all right & when he feels inclined no doubt will let us know what he is doing! I wrote you as soon as I heard from the T.P.'s must about 10 days ago now, too bad I didn't send off the cable then, as of course the long silence of him has caused us no little anxiety. I passed all your letters on the Florence, when up on the
BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.