Ellison Family Letters
Letters from Price F., Vernon, Herbert and Albert Ellison of Vernon, B.C., to their mother Mrs. Price Ellison, and their sisters Elizabeth and Ellen. Learn more.
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France Feb 1st
Dearest Mother & Father
Here I am again a little further up the line. This is the advanced base and we are kept here until our Coy need us.
The 2nd CMRs are billeted close to us and I have seen quite a few of the old boys, there are only a few left now, and they do not go into the trenches any more. We are having wonderful weather for this time of the year it is more like Sept than Jan & Feb.
One of the boys in our billet is suspected of diptheria so we are all quarantined for a few days. Yesterday
BC Archives, MS-0249 Box 1 File 11 / ELLISON FAMILY. Vernon. / Mrs. Price Ellison, correspondence inward from her son Price Ellison, 1918.