Search results

1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   Aug. came addressed directly here, so in future that should have a couple of days delay. Don't ... he came up to the senior mess of Cdn Corps, and a lot of us were invited to the party. Saw one movie, ... two evenings, following these interesting days, our escort took us on a tour of some of the odd dives ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:49am

2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   allowed his horse to roll over him two or three times, and is laid up as a result. Then too we had ... old boy", and I was nearly as much in limelight as the hero in the plot. Then he came over and ... was at hospital about a week ago and came away too early, and as a result he is back again with la ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:28pm

3. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   because they are not allowed to body check. When the Army teams play (there are six of them and the Pats ... minutes, nineteen players were all on the ice at one time. Even the officers in charge of each team and ... raced around a wooden platform bumping into each other while shrill screams of laughter came from their ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:26pm

4. Postcard from Pinder, Albert Edmund

   transportation to anywhere we wanted to go, at least, and so I came up here. I came to Thorne on Monday night ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 9:49pm

5. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   wounded, not even W.C. Smally. Oh did you ever receive a dozen portal photos of that soldier's grave ... Matthews would give you a letter of introduction or even write for you- There are all kinds of things done ... called to take me to the Crystal Palace where we had a pleasant afternoon & evening & am just ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:11am

6. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   a middle aged lady came running across from the other side & stopped us. She was Scotch and had spotted ... I belonged to a Highland battalion so I must come and have a cup of tea with her the next evening & of ... was that we went to her house Sat. evening & had a real nice time. She has a son about 25 years ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:26pm

7. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

   order. The one dated 18 Sept arrived today but one dated 20 Sept came 2 days ago. But at least they are ... had a pleasant evening. I even ate octopus – not bad but a bit chewy. After dinner we went to a greek ... sit outside. The rains should start next month. I spent a whole evening last week talking French with ...

   Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 10:11am

8. Letter from Neville, Shorey Johnson

   night and from the trees all day. The evening we marched in was black dark. As we came to the huge stone ... I have known since early acquaintance to be vastly my superior.  Yet he came, and I found I could explain ... evening we watched a splendid display of modernized courage and chivalry, which live in at least one ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

9. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

   been drilling pretty steady, or as steady as the ice will allow us; the whole place is a sheet of ice. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:42am

10. Letter from Hale, Robert

    survive it. I could write a lot of things but we are not allowed to so we will have to be contented with ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:38pm