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1. Letter from Turner, Jean Isabel

   days. I had a very quiet week even though the Hospital was nearly full. They are going and coming nearly ... nearly always go and see them. They are usually pretty good. I’m even trying to learn to bowl since ... I came here but, I don’t go often enough to keep in practice. There isn’t much of anything doing here ...

   Editor - Apr 30 2023 - 3:20pm

2. Letter from Duncan, Robert James

   now the bush has lost a lot of its former dullness in the evenings when we are not busy. Of course our ... days are pretty well taken care of and the same can be said of a good few of our evenings but now at ... rather fortunate in my letters lately. Your air-letter of May 17 th came in yesterday I was not surprised ...

   Editor - Oct 31 2023 - 3:54pm

3. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

   been [may?] air raids, thus far, we have escaped, we are allowed to use only candles at night, and even ... hear the bombarding. There have been [may?] air raids, thus far, we have escaped, we are allowed to use ... only candles at night, and even then the windows are covered early. England truly is a grand old place, ...

   Editor - Oct 12 2023 - 11:12am

4. Letter from Cunliffe, Herbert

   sailed on, or which way we came, or anything else of an informatory character, regarding milatary ... not being allowed to go with the men, they have kept all the Officers back except four, and nearly all ... here dearer in fact, than I thought they would be even the candies that I like so well I cannot get ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:43pm

5. Letter from Bennett, James Howard

   are allowed to talk to any one if they keep a piece away from them. This morning I had them out ... luck this fall of having them for an extra meal even if they only had half a day's threshing. By ... I haven't taken many since I came over as I never get a chance when it was light enough. I took a roll in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:05pm

6. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   menus for each day and allowed a Home Economics graduate to pass judgement upon them I might find the ... and later in the week Steve came in and we sent the other fellow out, so Steve and I had a great time ... that will not be more than a couple of acres probably even though army boots tend to develop big feet. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:06pm

7. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

   the date rather than yours. Dont mind, do you? I can keep on loving you too, even if you are a Syl! It ... be allowed to mention it. Our censor officer, Lieut Murray, has decreed that we may do so, so most of ... to call it a day! I came back the following afternoon an hour before opening time, and there was ...

   Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 1:04pm

8. Letter from MacLeod, Norwood

   if I came out with the first Canucks. Also my name- he seems to take a personal interest in ... small packets are awful- I gave them to the mechanics in the Flight!!! Today Guynemer came in on us for ... Quilter who came over with me is missing since Thursday A.M. Awfully hard luck; very stout chap and keen ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:37pm

9. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   the German lines. Later they came back again in two arrows but were too high. Today seven snow white ... German planes came back over us from a raid behind our lines I expect They went like the wind with shells ... and 16 arrived O.K. and are fine. "Burghers" came one day and went the next, so you see they ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:36pm

10. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

    just had to fill Gradys pen) He, Grady is the best cribbage in camp, he claims. This evening J.C. and ... I were on our bunk talking about all the people we were going to write to, when Don[?] came along. And ... just then the Major who is second in command of the Regiment came in our room to see one of the boys. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:06pm