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  1. Letter from Drader, Clarence Wilbert (Bert)

    Somewhere in France June 19, 1916 Mrs. J. Drader, 2132 Belmont Ave., Victoria, B.C.  Dear Mother, ... I wrote to you yesterday but just got your very welcome letter of May 19 today so am going to send another ... wear no leather here except the bayonet scabbard.  All the rest is web.     Army WWI Europe France ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

  2. Letter from Ellis, John Walter

    whom had husbands fighting in France. It made me feel so thankful to God for giving me a good wife. ... don't go to France, do any job here in preference. Freddy told him we were trying to get a transfer to ... & I'm sorry, I can't send you any as all I have is 1 ½ d to last me till the 22nd & ...

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

  3. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    in France. Before the war it was a large hotel and was by far the swellest place on the beach. Now it ... So he said "Well, I know you would like a few holidays so I will send you over next boat". ... nothing doing. I have written over to France to have my mail forwarded and will be glad when it arrives as ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

  4. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    away. Well Kiddo I leave for France most any time now & by the time you get this I will likely be ... there. I am going to send you some little present from here befor I leave if I can get ahold of anything ... & that is all there is to it. Just wait until I get over to France then you will get lots of news ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:00pm

  5. Letter from Charman, Frances

    to sending them. I liked them. Must get along, and check on my epileptics and jerries. Love to all, ... Frank Medical WWII Europe Europe Letter from soldier 1945 July 1st Charman, Frances Bernice Frances no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:37pm

  6. Letter from Milthorp, Frederick John

    soon, I guess I will not see any auxilliary hospital, the quack will never have the nerve to send me. ... back to France, because the war would be over before six months was up. And really if they keep on as ... they are doing in France, it would not be an impossibility. I had a letter from Mother this morning, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:46pm

  7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    Well the 222nd is no more = We sent 450 to France on the 29th Dec to reinforce the C.M.R's and the ... revert to the ranks in order to go with the next Draft to France. The place we are at now is a large camp ... was badly broken & about half the contents lost- so if you send anything be sure & wrap it ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:49am

  8. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    I dont like the Scotch people at all, they are to mean for me, I like Manchister fine, I will send some ... France now, he has just won the Military Medal, and her other brother has been out in France and is ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  9. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    I don't think you need send any more laundry soap as I can now send my laundry to the RAF. laundries and ... getting our ration. It has never flavored anything you have sent yet so I guess it will be alright to send ... it as you have been doing. However do you manage to send me sugar? I am sure someone must be starving ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:59pm

  10. Letter from Callcott, Clifford

    make it a practice to send one to you Mother and Betty every Month, also am sending one to Mary the ... sent to me on that tax free business, and I will send you the money for them. There is sort of ... nice kittens here, and they sure are chumy, if you could arrange to send me a pipe, I would be pleased ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 26 2021 - 3:57pm