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1. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   January 27th. 18 My Dear Mother:- After our evening meal which was not of such quantity as to tax ... 9.00 o'clock and since then I have put in the day reading old copies of the 'Sat. Evening ... Post' and playing a few games of "500". The Canadian mail came in this week but so far there ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:31am

2. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

   + we had a very enjoyable evening- went to see "The Man Who Came to Dinner" at the Savoy and ... summer. Even now everything is green + fresh + several weeks of real lovely weather have only been marred ... lately by very high winds- even now, I can hear it snorting + blowing outside. Which makes my nice warm ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:19pm

3. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   think that England used to be like that!" I know this is how it affected me, and I'm not even ... How can I describe what they tasted like? Even the English boys went wild over them! When we arrived ... at the camp they had everything ready for us, even a pay parade. The feel of those dollar bills ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:09pm

4. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   any more letters from you. We expect a Canadian mail any day now so maybe one will come this evening ... planks, canvas, etc. to ourselves. I am with three others in one of these down here and in the evening we ... about Canada quite a bit, is rather crusty and sarcastic, even ill tempered at times- one who some ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:51am

5. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   all evening on a rather serious problem in connection with the work, and at the moment, I feel pretty ... interruptions of course, and the evenings are best for concentrating. Again I was disappointed by the ... non-arrival of your letter today, but at any rate yours of the 12th came on Thursday. The mail doesn't ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:00am

6. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   some very nice friends who came to the café for her, an elderly couple who are their neighbors at ... managers at the Svy Coy in the evening. Tonight I went up for supper with Mrs Morris, she was alone, as ... cut. She even went out to a neighbors for tea yesterday, and no doubt had a good gossip, which is boon ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:17am

7. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   ambulance happened along. They gave us a peach for supper that evening, (this was on the side of course) and ... was about eight o’clock in the evening on the buck fields outside Albert. We had to ([?]) that night ... and everyone was about small fires as it got quite chilly in the evenings then. He too had had some ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

8. Letter from Curtis, Bill

   well that old lonely feeling came over me and did I ever feel low. I just felt like drowning my sorrows ... to the dance at night but it was to crowded so I went back to our mess before it even ended; Don got ... pretty drunk, but the darn stuff didn’t even appeal to me so, I stayed dead sober. I received your first ...

   Editor - Jan 31 2023 - 10:17am

9. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   sometimes even come across to be taken. Harold Hoskins was killed this last time & Fred King wounded. ... always came to the surface again. He has some thrilling narratives to tell you bet. He says he will write ... & go for mine write again soon & often & be good to mither even if you do miss a dance or ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 29 2023 - 12:27pm

10. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    after Casey and I came back from Paris. Our battery was out on rest then and Otty was about to leave for ... the youngest of the five, about 19 or 20 and since he came to battery in April, has been at the guns ... is Gr. Kelly who came about same time as Kent and is also from Montreal. He is older and is with us ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:31pm