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1. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

   Sunday Aug 25 Dearest Susan, Tonia and Cameron, The movie this evening is a bit of a dud (John ... by a mortar and all the stuff had to be re-washed. The Turks allow us to move in their zones only ...

   Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 9:47am

2. Diary from Davies, Harry

   away, came quite a long way on it, 16th Btn. also relieved by Imperials August 2 Marched out 7 kilos ... also came on the train, rode twelve hours and stopped at a place until transport was all unloaded ... casualties and have to replace them, moved in evening to a village near Amiens, hundreds of tanks, guns, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:57pm

3. Diary from Newton, John

   Fine. At the wagon lines all day. In the evening went to rear Bgde for dinner and spent the evening ... arrival went to the [?] Hotel- the Salisbury. Played Bridge in the evening, winning 4/6 Tuesday Sept. 18, ... to Folkestone at 5 P.M. In our rooms all evening. Wednesday Sept. 19, 1917 Rain in afternoon. Visited ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:00am

4. Letter from McNeill, John

   he can do without it better than you can & another thing, you remember, just before I came away ... put it up to them, they should fix it up for you, I spoke to Dr. Jones about the Govt allowance & ... the Patriotic fund & the Govt Allowance over a month ago, so they should surely do something soon. ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

5. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   cars every since. We do not know when we will leave and we are not allowed to talk to anyone. Of course ... that is to keep things quiet and I have sent cards from stations every day but we are not allowed to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:58pm

6. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

   the papers are allowed to publish the information, that I am surprised that we heard of this affair so ... sunk several days before the news was allowed to leak out, and we have lost many more boats than the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:12pm

7. Letter from Fitzgerald, John Ernest

   allowance at the time of the member's death or in receipt of an assignment of pay, part of which at ... dependents' allowance, they alone are entitled to the gratuity, although another person may have been ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:01pm

8. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   were delayed in transmission. Those of the 29th, 1st. and second came yesterday and were a great feast. ... Yesterday evening Skilling and I rented a punt, and discovered as I had surmised that there is more to ... and spent a very pleasant evening. To-day we had a sort of picnic- a map-reading trip to Shotover ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:17pm

9. Letter from Forbes, Donald M.

   write about. I mean not much news. There are no amusements of an evening that often the store is shut ... I would like to have some even though I did not spend it. So if you would tell Papa perhaps he would send ... splinter being a large one and wedge shaped [?] the piece almost out. It was in the evening and I went at ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Feb 11 2023 - 10:05am

10. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

    telling us to write home to-night and tell our folks where we spent Sunday evening. We came away this ... two hours in the YMCA this evening. Dr Jones, a well known after dinner speaker in Central Canada, ... evening very impressed and proud. You will never know how great Canada and her people are until ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:09pm