Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys
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BC Archives MS-0426
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13/7/17 S.I.B.
Dear Fred
Your ever welcome letter & news sheet reached me yesterday This one was 7/6/17. There is little to write about that may be written. Since I wrote you we have moved twice to different parts of the line. The first move was to that part of the line where Murphy was killed & now we are North of where the present Liberal candedate for your district was wounded. He will be a poor substitute for Martin Burrell but will I expect be returned. I belive I told you in my last letter that Tom Brierly looked war worn & I think he needed a long rest. But it is too clear that many shirkers do get sent out who do not need it except because they have got the wind up. I could I think name several that we both know that have
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 5 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from Ernest Seeley, 1915 - 1919.