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1. Letter from Taylor-Bury

   France Feb. 5th 1916 2:30 p.m. Sunday. My dearest Madge, I the Germans will allow me I will try ... a box of bombs was even more precarious and I was always glad to get back without a fall. One night just ... drier than the last one I was in, but we don't get much rest even in the daytime. We stand-to most ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:13pm

2. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

   he had only been in France for nine days, his wife will not even know he has left England when she ... I came down about 8 o'clock at night and got the Capt. to pull it for me. I'm getting a wisdom ... so, I am wondering if you go West, will you still be able to draw the September allowance (in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:39am

3. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   handy, as we are allowed them to find our way about. I often get into water tho, even then. If Jack Ross ... Floss (again) and Art Ronson. So I am faring pretty well. Sunday, even as I was, writing, I lost my ... came in to break the sorrowful news. I went out as soon as I could and rescued my equipment and ...

   Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 12:27pm

4. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

   possible and when Ron came home on leave they did just that without even time to let anyone know. Auntie ... for it is practically impossible for us now to get off the station + even if we could I doubt very ... of an evening or during the day for that matter. By now Bryan should be well completed with his ...

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

5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   yesterday while I was standing in the queue waiting to speak. He came around to look at our messages and ... think I have written since I was discharged from hospital exactly a week ago today. It came rather ... rations. Not that I eat a great deal anyway, but every little bit counts. Then yesterday morning I came ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:49pm

6. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

   walked about 11 or 12 miles by seven that evening. It was the worst march I ever did, it was so hot. We ... stopped for a rest about every 20 mins so it wasn’t too bad, but even then, about half way, one fellow got ... & then came on to our batl. which was in the reserve line just then. When it is in reserve or ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

7. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   been going over morning and evening to dress the baby. This is our communion Sunday. Earle is in ... I sent your card in it. They were delighted to get it. Why shouldn't they be? Then in the evening ... Earle took me over two Art's, and when we came back Enid was here. she stayed on still 10 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:23am

8. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   usual bombardment. Last evening, a great string of heavy motor lorries came along loaded with Imperials, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:42pm

9. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   Gilbert Parker's early success; "When Valmont Came to Pontiac." It is a capital story. ... come in for tea, and spend the evening by the fire. I wonder what you will be doing. How I should love ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:18pm

10. Letter from MacLeod, Norwood

    further with this last evening as guests came in for dinner and we didn't leave the table till 10.15. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:40pm