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Frederick Tregillus Letters from the Cariboo Boys

Letters to Frederick James Tregillus from Barkerville men who served in the First World War: Joseph Callanan, J.H. Ellis, George Freeman Killam, George Gilchrest, R. Norris, Mr. and Mrs. Nowosky, John Petterson, Ernest Seeley, N.W. Thompson, George Turner, and John Benjamin Westover. Learn more.

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BC Archives MS-0426

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Y.M.C.A. ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

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one feel how big a game he is playing but when all our artillery open up on them they never respond at all we will have him on the run before long and although one will be lucky that gets out of it without some misfortune still I would not have missed it for anything. I saw Tom & Harry Brierly a short time ago & also Scotty Gilchrist Tom is in the Snipers section of his Batttn & is considered the best shot in the division one of our fellows was decorated with the D.C.M. the day before yesterday by General Watson. It has been

BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 6 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from John Benjamin Westover, 1916 - 1917.

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