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1. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   I am a personal friend of Tom's so when it came my turn for exchange I promised to write to you as ... prisoners really realise what that means. There are ways of getting a chap out of Germany. Even although he ... is ill some people apply to the M for the county & I have heard of mothers even going so far as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:12pm

2. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

   had the fair time I expected. Concerts or movies have been given in the Y.M.C.A. hut every evening and ... all have been swell. We had an afternoon & evening of sports a few days ago. Racing, jumping, foot ... this unit, well I saw the former several times since we came out & had a chat on old times. Tell ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:42pm

3. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

   knee rubber boots. We had good evening in billets this evening. Yesterday J.C. got a letter from his ... almost came to blows a dozen times. At last each became so discusted with the others point of view that ...

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

4. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   fairly safe. Towards evening, I noticed that they seemed to be dropping closer to our “home.” Good big ... heard me talking and came, too, got hit. I had to put five dressings on him, all slight wounds. The ... wounding is making me madder and madder at such waste. I have even got where I wouldn’t kill a mouse or ...

   Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 3:11pm

5. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   day but not belonging to the Club couldn’t get the Snipe. And even with our air crew boat you have to ... said it was harmless and I guess it was because we came through quite unharmed. One of those that ... hut I could get any number any evening for they are plentiful here & not wild. With love from Tony ...

   Editor - May 29 2023 - 4:59pm

6. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   Sunday. The latest was 2 evenings ago Shirley came home crying from there Mrs. Gunn & Herbie & ... came in then, & stayed to tea & all evening. She was very kind & faithful. Ever since ... were wounded. The letters came a day or two earlier each [?] you had just go a lot of my letters. The ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:40am

7. Diary from Davies, Harry

   May 1 Raining a little today, cinema in evening, got picture from photographer, sent on to Petley, ... letter from Bill Bailley with Battalion button enclosed, fine day May 5 Cinema in evening, fine day May ... tomorrow May 9 Paid five pounds this morning, came up to London by bus, nearly bought diamond ring, dance ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:19pm

8. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   evening, from 6 to 10, we were allowed up town, but in four hours in a strange town after dark one can not ... thoughts and prayers are with me even more than on week days, and, last but not least, on this day, a year ... evenings spent there. Well the months passed quickly and pleasantly, and at last we left Horsham and went ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:29am

9. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   you suppose all the Fifth Year boys will soon have good appointments, even government ones perhaps. Do ... taking advantage of a luxury. I have never allowed myself to indulge in as much as I would have liked, ... the muscles so that they do not allow freedom of movement. I'll bet your hired men are sleek and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:10pm

10. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    Leeds. We certainly had a fine time but the six days went too fast and when we came back the work seemed ... singing. We were out several evenings for tea and everybody treated us fine. We got a hearty invitation up ... for Xmas but I do-not know whether we can get off or not. The lights have been off all evening til ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:11am