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1. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

   made it hard for the rest of us as when we came here first 20 percent were allowed away on leave at ... in after my last [?] beat when the rain came down in torrents for the rest of the night. The other ... fellows were drenched when they came in after their shift. Its been a fine day today with a cold wind but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:24am

2. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

   since I came here. Even then we had a shower. Not a very pleasant country for lover, Eh? I wish I knew ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:27am

3. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

   home. Even if I couldn't get home with you which she thinks is very probable, I could go on a troop ... here when I first came over- I would have been almost a sergeant now! I must get to work again dear ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:56pm

4. Letter from Todd, Roderick Anderson

   we will even be having a thaw. I was talking to a lad who came to our unit from Vernon. He knows Bill ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:47am

5. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

   air, we getting our lungs filled with dust and then the rain came and wet us through, but we got home ... them were ripped to pieces, even beyond repair, the big mess tent that the 1100 men eat in being so far ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:16am

6. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   time except on Sundays. Of course we have our evenings off but there is usually something on. We have ... I came in. Not too bad for such a short time. Don't think I have much news. Don't know when we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:19am

7. Letter from Hamm, Allan

   first week we have sports every Saturday afternoon and a concert pretty nearly every evening. I can tell ... Well we are all transferred since we came over here and I am in the 85 Nova Scotia Highlanders now. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:24pm

8. Diary from Davies, Harry

   for dinner, turkey for dinner, nice time at home, at home for evening December 26 Woke up at 11:30, ... day, came to town at 9:00 o'clock, walked up King Street and back to armouries December 28 Told of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:04am

9. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

   but no other mail came along. The letter reached herein twenty three days whether the P.O. clerks are ... on strike or not. As it is a rainy evening for a change I did not go down town to the Wesleyan but ...

   Editor - Feb 7 2022 - 1:35pm

10. Newspaper Article from Squire, Lucy Gertrude

    reception on Wednesday evening last when the town hall was filled to the doors with people who came together ...

    Editor - Jul 21 2022 - 4:22pm