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1. Letter from Bolton, Earl

   mail goes where I go. I don't ever expect to come back alive for the average life of a machine ... gunner is very short. But if I ever get one shot at old Bill why good night. Tell Lulu to write to me ... day from home so you see they come all right you want to make sure they are well packed and tied good. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:51am

2. Letter from Law, John William

   difficult to write and since coming here I have written very few letters with the exception of the ones to ... that conditions are just as they are. I am allowed to be here for some good or other or I would not be ... taught me to. And if I am spared and come home with the rest I will be better for my experiences, but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:40am

3. Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander

   I have been more comfortable than ever before. The French beds as I think I told you are about two or ... O'Laughlin in the 159th. I heard that the 159th was coming to France as a Railway building Unit. I wrote to ... the other Infantry Officer attached here comes. I don’t think there is any possibility that the war ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   was a terrific shock to me because I loved her ever since I first met her. And then I met Mary and she ... loved her as much as I had ever done and though I tried to fight against it for months, it was no good. ... comes from a good home where she has been protected and cared for is good, it doesn't mean that she ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:18pm

5. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

   which is close to $15.00 So keep them coming. A thousand a month should do. I received your air mail ... parcels coming please. You know that idea mother had about getting measured at Sundy's before I left. ... shirts to go with it. We are allowed to wear civies on leave and it would certainly be great to risk ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:33pm

6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   I am, in any way, never put it in the address, as A.P.O.4., is all we are allowed. It is a blooming ... wonder, we have not had more mail, but I don’t think much has come thro, later than Jan 2 nd, so we are ... it does not matter & anyway, Spring is coming pretty soon now. I wonder if France Caverhill knows ...

   Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:40pm

7. Letter from Law, John William

   I would hear about it from the different men who come here daily. This place, about 12 or 15 miles back ... in charge asked them what put them in the rush of coming back and the following started. "Faith ... them they couldn't be allowed out again, both of them "what what, I dunna hear youse? You ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:37am

8. Letter from Curtis, Bill

   Nanaimo Motors Nanaimo B.C. Dearest Auds:- In Moosejaw now and as usual, feeding me face. Boy is it ever ... be around here when winter comes then. Hope you are receiving these cards O.K. Love to All Bill xxx ...

   Editor - Jan 31 2023 - 11:42am

9. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   & shovel work myself the last few months, than I ever did in my life before, if I come through this ... come Home for a few days. I guess that the Boys must be awful buy nowdays, I've done more Pick ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:08pm

10. Letter from Jennings, William Harry

    I was hit and of course it was pitch dark so we just had to feel where the blood was coming from. I kept ... arm was getting stronger ever day. I had the attendance here of the cleverest surgeon in the army, ... me so long was of course to make sure my arm coming out all right. The arm was the thing that ...

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