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
*All transcriptions are provided by volunteers, and the accuracy of the transcriptions is not guaranteed. Please be sure to verify the information by viewing the image record, or visiting the BC Archives in person.
BC Archives MS-0426
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Y.M.C.A. FOR GOD, FOR KING,& FOR COUNTRY.
Y.M.C.A. H.M. FORCES ON ACTIVE SERVICE
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J.H Ellis (Sniper) and myself a Lance Corporal with the Company. JH Ellis put his name up for a Commission some officer. I will let you know how he gets on. the 54th got a Draft from the 62nd Vancouver. but it did not put us to full strength. expect another Draft from some other Battn. had a letter from Old John Pettersen. he was telling me Jim Thompson is kicking all the Time if he was over here he would have some thing to kick about. it is a picnic. Soldering in Canada
BC Archives, MS-0426 Box 1 File 10 / TREGILLUS, Frederick James, 1862 - 1962. Barkerville, miner. / Correspondence from George Gilchrist, 1914 - 1917.
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