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1. Diary from Duke, Lancelot de Sausmarez

   back at the squadron 6-45 a.m. very cold & tired. During evening 12 Huns came over & one dived ... Sorce both got one Each. Lots of Huns came over this evening just before dinner to bomb Amiens. Archie ... at 2 A.D. We came along together in my tender, I dropped him at his squadron No. 24 at Matigny: ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:05am

2. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   October 14th 18 My Dear Mother:- Just a line or so this evening to tell you that I arrived back at ... road to be a soldier once more but c'est la guerre and had to be done. I came down from Glasgow on ... great excitement there on Sat. night and Sunday when the news came thru that the Germans had agreed to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:36am

3. Letter from West, Alfred Henry

   Sept 24th 1916 Dear Mother & All. You can see by this that I am in London again I came down ... here to attend Alf Rhiumers wedding. He got married at 12:30 today I came in to town last night at 10 ... a note and I will post it. I must hurry now and get my train as I have about half an hour Even if we are ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

4. Letter from Hogarth, Lucien Victor

   would be severly punished Mr Holmes our Platoon Lieut. Came over this evening and we went out for ... first I heard of it was when Dicky Cornish (who is an orderly) for Major [?] came into the tent and said ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

5. Letter from Nash, Edward Beverly

   back here. And even up in the front line the danger isn’t nearly as great as I expected. We have six or ... glad I came over I have not received any mail from home since I came to France but I suppose I should ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

6. Letter from Hornibrook, Joseph Edgar

   there was a lecture on that evening and I had to go to it so I just sent a card and I forgot to put my ... address on it. I have had most a divel of a sore neck for the last week there was a carabuncle came on the ... cold nights and a lot off rain since I came back but it has turned out fine again today. I may be up at ...

   Editor - Oct 19 2021 - 9:48am

7. Letter from Hornibrook, Gladys

   there was a lecture on that evening and I had to go to it so I just sent a card and I forgot to put my ... address on it. I have had most a divel of a sore neck for the last week there was a carabuncle came on the ... cold nights and a lot off rain since I came back but it has turned out fine again today. I may be up at ...

   Editor - Oct 24 2021 - 12:17pm

8. Letter from Sudbury, John P.

   spent the evening in drinking tea. Next morning we started on our train journey and that was some ... smoked a lot, talked a bit, eat a bit, got out and walked a bit (then came back to meet the train) and ... I came to this Hut to hear a band concert, which proved to be a very fine one. Of course I received your ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:09pm

9. Letter from Hale, Robert

   remember that Saturday evening when we had had tea on the island and a windstorm came up and we had such ... evening and a stroll around Nuns Island or one of those nice walks at Wier would be perfect. Do you ... the one I had planned. But then came that rift in the lute. I guess I was to blame chiefly but perhaps ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 14 2022 - 3:55pm

10. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

    interesting, Jack can tell you all about it. Bye the bye girlie I sent you my equipment allowance with Jack, ... None of the officers are allowed to take their wives in fact kiddy we dont know where we are going, the ... did not want to leave the bunch they were with, & I had even got transportation for them. I also ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:14pm