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1. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

   [transcription and footnotes have been provided by the collection donor] France [227] May 8/18 ... Your Loving Son Rich P.S. Have just written to Halsalls for a pound. Please send it on to them. Rich ... is stationed in Verdrel, France. The Ludendorff Offensive has paused until Operation Blucher begins ...

   Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:12am

2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   Somewhere in France 46th Can Inf. April 29th 1917 Dear Mither: Well Mummy this is Sunday again and ... just give us our field allowance while in France and keep the remainder for us till we get back to ... again in a day or two. Rae Please send me a few razor blades as they are hard to get here. Gillette ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:02pm

3. Letter from Cobourg World

   a letter from Dr. Irwin who is now with the British Expeditionary Force in France as follows: 19th Field ... Ambulance, B.E. Force, France, Dec. 3rd, 1915. Dear--- I have not heard from you for ten days but that may be ... the patients whom we keep here for a few hours until it is convenient to send them down. We keep two ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:02pm

4. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

   France Jan. 13th 1918 Dear Nen:- We're still here but the school is to be moved next ... France. 4 of the other fellows have gone to Corps, but as only one Artillery officer was applied for of ... yourself and Grandma. Bev. P.T.O. I got the money O.K. and shall send it to Cox's & have it ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:59pm

5. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

   France Jan 18th 1918 Dear Dad:- Well, we've at last separated ourselves from that depot ... house with a bed for 1 franc a day and that's where I'm going to flop "ce soir." The ... a cup of coffee. I told them all how I loved signalling and especially the Staff Captain for sending me ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:59pm

6. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   France, Mar. 16 [1918] Dear Cath: Just finished reading another letter of yours- the third ... a long time since I left home but dear knows the time has gone quickly enough since I struck France ... turn out any way decent I'll send one along. Kind regards to Bess and the rest of the family. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:32pm

7. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   France Arpil 13/16 My Dear Mother I rec your letter dated Mar 26th and your parcel Mar 25th and ... These are the first 'news' I've seen since we landed in France. That shortbread was fine ... I get a green envelope every week and I always send it home but I was wondering if I ever sent anything ...

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

8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   No. 56. France 11/2/18 Dear Mater, Well, yesterday, and the day before, we had some Canadian mail. ... Kim send another susp. at once & then one each two months. I have not yet recieved the one he ... is able to carry on over there. I don’t think there has been a great deal of snow in France because ...

   Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:41pm

9. Letter from Burnett, Arthur Francis

   Somewhere in France Feb 4 th /17 My Dear wife and daughter Received your first letter of the New ... better in my life allthough I can see it making old men out of some every day, The next time you send ... Sweetheart Pte A.F. Burnett No 761242, 75 th Battln Bomber C.E.F. France Feb 5th I forgot to tell you that ...

   Editor - Feb 28 2023 - 1:57pm

10. Telegram from Gill, Leslie Francis

    #16: To: Wanda Gill. From: Leslie Gill. Message: “CONGRATULATIONS DARLING PLEASE SEND PICTURES AND ... FOR YOU YET BUT AM STILL TRYING PLEASE STAY IN TIMMINS TILL I SEND FOR YOU LETTERS EXPLAIN EVERYTHING ...

    Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 4:14pm