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1. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

   France Sept. 21/17 Dear Mother,- A fine morning and have been up for an hour early, expect to go ... me a letter but will write to-day and send a few frames. Cd¬¬ Stewart wrote and is still O.K. A few ... enclosure will answer later. Hope you are all enjoying the holidays at the lake- send snaps. With love to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:42am

2. Letter from Jones, William Pearce

   Somewhere in France Anwyl Mother and the family I am writing you again after a long wait and I do ... I most needed and it was good of you to send them cough tablets they are fine for a cold and I had a bit ... anything to send me these parcels, as I can see they are very expensive such as these cakes and [?] cakes ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

3. Letter from McLean, David

   Private D. McLean, 799658z 3 Company 15th Canadian Battalion France November 5th Dear George ... lots of fun killing them and tell mother if ever she sends anything be sure and put in some insect ... send you something for Christmas but I'm afraid I won't be able to get anything here but you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:10pm

4. Letter from Redman, George Henry

   France April/26/4/18 My Dear Ivy I have wrote two letters tonight Ivy and they are all ones that ... light I dont think that they had any intention of sending Dad any official news of Leslie until I wrote ... your snap was fine but who is this person you call Dixon. A girl or a boy. I think you had better send ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:36am

5. Letter from Baird, Thomas Henry

   France Nov 5/11/16 Dear Brother Your most welcome Letter received And was glad to hear that you ... front but I think there will soon be something doing But our Artillery reckon to Send over 30 shells for ... every on Fritz sends over. Thursday Fritz. Sent over A couple of rum jars And our Lads Sent him About 20 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 5 2023 - 9:27am

6. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   France Wed May 16/17 Mrs H. Johns Elimville Ont. Canada Dear Mother:- Well Mother a week soon ... gets the boxes you send him and not the ones from home it does seem queer The place where we are at ... come close to where we sleep. some are gas shells but he does not send enough to do any harm as far as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:15pm

7. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   France June 8/16 My Dear Mother, Well Mother I suppose seeding will be over now and the summer ... expecting that parcel anyday now that you said you were sending and you certainly look after me will be ... sending so many parcels. It looks like rain now but I hope it doesn't rain. What do you think of the ...

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

8. Letter from Drader, Clarence Wilbert (Bert)

   them with me down her and send them on to Eugene but in the excitement of changing outfits & all ... 88th is all transferred to the 30th and about half of them have gone to France & I could not find ... brass.  Am sending one of the brass buttons to you & one to Nora.  I hope you get them all right.  ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

9. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

   France (Arleix) June 3, 1917 Dear old Keith: I should have written before old sport but here goes ... fungus actually boasts of at least twenty hairs. Dug. send you a couple of blows to the plexus but says ... sending them home. Just fancy, 7 cents a cartridge in Kamloops when there are countless thousands lying ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2022 - 5:50am

10. Letter from Cobourg World

    I could not send you something for Christmas, but we do not get much money and to living we have to buy ... to be over in July, for we have the devils on the run now. I was under orders for France about six ... able to take my stand beside my French men and heroes in arms, and die for Canada or France if ...

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