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  1. Letter from Cobourg World

    Mrs. W.A. Mellis has received the following letter from her son, Pte. Melville Mellis: France, May ... can send just as many as she cares to as we are not bursting with all we get to eat over here. Believe ... me, another little bit would not do us any harm. Say, when you send me another parcel send lots of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 4:00pm

  2. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

    it to this letter in case. Well I was all ready to go to France last week but was taken off draft ... was in the letter and I want to thank you ever so much for thinking of sending it but please ... army. Also please don't send me much of anything that cannot be eaten, drunk or smoked for reason ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:33am

  3. Letter from Sharland, Thomas S.

    yet, so I thought I would write you a few lines and I will send you the photos as soon as they come ... I promised her one of my photos so I will send them to you dear and you can send her one or give her one Well ... Europe France Letter from soldier Sharland, Thomas S. Wife Thomas Sharland no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:49am

  4. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    send me $5.00 once in a while from the Army cheque. We only get 15 Francs a month while we are in ... to get you another letter written before we leave, because when we get to France our letters will be ... suggestions. From what I can learn, the comforts in France are few and far between, and we have to depend on ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    “portraits,” and send them to you, then you can take them home sometime when you are going. I don’t know how ... page. Thought I was watching that part of it. I may not be able to send diary pages home after I arrive ... in France(?), but will keep my diary up just the same. Another thing, my letters will likely be ...

    Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 3:51pm

  6. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    Feb. 1st, 1915. France, This is just a line to answer a few questions about socks. Personally ... I like the ones you are sending and I dont think those without heels would be so comfortable, as they ... weeks until I'm due for leave. The time goes fairly quickly. Army WWI Europe France Letter from ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:36pm

  7. Letter from Moyer, Jay Batiste

    France February 25, 1917 Dear Mother: Have just returned from church parade so I thought it a good ... Elizabeth and one from you. Yours was dated Oct the 20th so it was back mail. Aunt E. says she is sending me ... Lots of love to all at home. Your loving son Jay Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:02am

  8. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    France May 20/17 Dear Mother: Havn't recieved any of your letters out here yet but it is ... unpleasant. Don't forget to send me a few eats once in a while so they don't over feed us out here. ... Hoping all is well. Your Loving Son Roy #874936 Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 May 20th ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:44pm

  9. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    Ward 10 26 General Hospital B.E.F France 15th October 1916 Dear. Mrs. Fargey: You will be grieved ... sends his love to all. He has had his minister to see him & he seems quite happy and peaceful. ... Nurse Army WWI Europe France Letter government 1916 October 15th Fargey, James Henderson Mother A. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:09am

  10. Letter from Tilburt, Ralph

    France Jan th 1 1919 dear Bro I recived your kind and welcome passol to day and was Pleased to get ... dont send nothing More only letters Well I am glad to heer that Bro Richard Was doing Well I got ... to france again Well there isent much more news so I will close for this time so good bye Rite soon ...

    Editor - Dec 12 2022 - 12:41pm