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1. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

   took 6 weeks for your letter come but better late than never. Well I suppose the little old burg is as ... slow as ever but as I understand you are deeply interested in Red cross work you should not notice it ... extent but I don't see when he ever saw anything better at least I would like to be there about now ...

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

2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   in the same old place still waiting for the marching orders. They are much longer coming than my ... other marching orders I ever waited for. However I begin to like it here and we have a jolly bunch and ... fine for the summer school at the lake eh! but what will the owners all do when conscription comes in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:04pm

3. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   I have reason to think that my promotion will come if I possess myself with patience & show my ... comes for the appointment to be made I was told this in confidency by a person who heard the officers ... he will though I had given up all hope of the chaplaincy. You know of course if this comes it will ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:09am

4. Letter from Liddiard, Walter

   catch up with my correspondence, I am away behind so have to get busy. My leave is coming at last, they ... to the post-office to cash my [?] tonight, I left it for a few weeks to allow time for the [?] to ... for me. It will come in just right for my leave They sure hold the soldiers up here, I bought ½ doz ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:55am

5. Letter from Shaver, Clifford

   I expected a week ago to be in France before this but things are going much the same as ever again. Last ... a cart of oranges and chocolate etc. and when we got there they weren't allowed to sell any of it to ... now As ever Cliff Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter from soldier 1917 April 1st Shaver, Clifford ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:51pm

6. Letter from McNeill, John

   seems to me likely to go on for a long time yet, I am beginning to wonder if peace will ever come, so ... visitors here, they come with the best intentions & think they cheer us up, but if anything they make ... me more miserable, have you ever been home sick? it is an awful feeling, I am that way now, I have ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

7. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   the allowances for a pensioner’s children, retroactive to September 1st, 1918. 2. A member of the ... disability pension will be entitled t allowances for his children as follows: (a) First child $12.00 per ... allowances for his children graded in accordance with th class of pension awarded. 4. The children of ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 5:09pm

8. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

   interesting, as we are allowed to say little concerning the voyage and everything is censored.   There are men ... I’m not allowed to. This letter would be much more interesting then.   In seventeen days the boys will ... from me soon.   Good-bye,   Yours ever,   Con. Army Special Items At Sea Letter from soldier 1916 July ...

   Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 4:00pm

9. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

   letter-writing, then besid[es] there is not much news that we are allowed to write about. please do not fret over ... me, as I feel pretty sure of coming out of this alright. We'll hope so anyhow. You were pretty ... before coming to France. She was the cousin of a chum of min[e.] We do not correspond now. As to the one ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

10. Letter from Dutton Advance

    tobacco, as our allowance is very small and French tobacco was never made to be smoked. We all hope the war ... will soon be over, but guess we will have to go through some warm places before we come back. Everybody ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 8:55pm