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1. Diary from Briggs, Tillman Alfred

   coming in every five minutes. Aug 29, 1917 Was visited by the A.D.M.S. Col. Snell. He had been running as ... he was shelled coming in. Blaney Scott dropped in with Mr. Richardson & in the evening Jack ...

   Editor - Mar 29 2022 - 2:40pm

2. Memoir from Draycott, Walter MacKay Langdale

   star-shells we discerned and finally reached the Gateway of Death; the night was pitch black. Have you ever ... slipped. Bad as conditions were the worst was yet to come. In front of the trench was a barbed-wire ... was cleared. But the Germans, ever on the alert, spotted me and two bullets narrowly missed my right ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:50pm

3. Letter from Styles, Jack Morris

   it and the wing is gone again and that damn place starts to come right up toward you. That feels nice ... on your stomach (It would give Eddie the tickles) then the wing comes back up and the ground comes up ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 15 2022 - 10:23am

4. Letter from Ferguson, Joseph Roy

   I arrived. Some of the fellows are sick today. I see plainly that my turn in coming. We drilled up on the ... sometimes comes right over the deck, at those times it is well to not be there. I saw several fellows soused ... all. It gives one a strange sensation to find the floor coming up to meet you at one step and receeding ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:29am

5. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   your ever lousy but very affectionate son Bert xxxxx PS There is nothing to get the wind up about, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:14pm

6. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   water is ever so deep- not far short of 150 feet- so that it took us about 20 minutes to get enough ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:14pm

7. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   they were charging us almost hotel rates. Am feeling better than ever and consider myself quite fit for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:32pm

8. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   camp was left by the Australians who left it in a worse state than ever the Imperials did. We started ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:48pm

9. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   it will catch anyone as there are rarely ever more than one man in a batt of the same name & ...

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

10. Letter from Sudbury, John P.

    arms ache sitting in this position to get a bit of candlelight. So bye-bye Ever your very loving boy ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 9 2022 - 5:55pm