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Erroll Pilkington Gillespie Letters

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when one knew how those devils in the submarine would be chuckling over their achievement. I don't think many lives were lost though, which was a great piece of luck, as I was told afterwards that she was carrying coolies & of all people to handle on a sinking ship I should think they would be the toughest!
 
when one knew how those devils in the submarine would be chuckling over their achievement. I don't think many lives were lost though, which was a great piece of luck, as I was told afterwards that she was carrying coolies & of all people to handle on a sinking ship I should think they would be the toughest!
Well Pa I must wind up, Much love to you & Mother Your loving son Erroll
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Well Pa I must wind up,  
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Much love to you & Mother  
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Your loving son  
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Erroll
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P.S. Those military books reached me about 10 days ago I forgot to mention it before Many thanks for sending them on.
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BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920.  Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.

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when one knew how those devils in the submarine would be chuckling over their achievement. I don't think many lives were lost though, which was a great piece of luck, as I was told afterwards that she was carrying coolies & of all people to handle on a sinking ship I should think they would be the toughest! Well Pa I must wind up,

Much love to you & Mother

Your loving son

Erroll

P.S. Those military books reached me about 10 days ago I forgot to mention it before Many thanks for sending them on.

BC Archives, MS-2685 Box 17 File 3 / OLIVER, William Edgar, 1867 – 1920. Victoria; lawyer. / Erroll P. Gillespie, correspondence outward, 1917 – 1919.