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  1. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    your exams I do hope you will get on well. Send me that Photo as soon as you can. Russell is back in ... get killed and dying has no horrors for me, there is lots worse things than dying out there. Send Enid ... Well Sis, this place is nearly as bad as France, I have been here three days and there has been two air ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:19am

  2. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    France" so I was put in a quarantine hut, just think of it two huts and a washhouse enclosed in barbed ... coat spread out on boards over in our coop for a bed. Nearly as bad as France. Thank goodness our ... quarantine only lasts four days. My wife sends her love to you all at home, and if you would like to write ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:29am

  3. Letter from Donnelly, William Herbert

    Somewhere in France 21st Bttn, France Aug 20, 1916 My Dear Parents & Bros,- Here goes for ... we came across, at last, a few nights ago and are at a base in France for a few days – may be engaged ... I received a pr. of sox from Millie Mitchell about 2 weeks ago. It was good of her to send them and she knit ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  4. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    France Apri 8/16 My Dear Mother, I read your letter dated Mar 12th and had just written to you the ... is plenty of snow in Manitoba yet. One the 19th this month we will be two months in France; the line ... I rec the parcel you sent some time ago but not the one you are sending at the time of your letter; but ...

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

  5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    No. 91. France 17/8/18. My Dear Mater, Now I know I should have written long ago, but I have not ... Capt Fraeleigh left the unit before we came to France and was with No. 3. when they were blown up. ... again lately, two nights in succession, having casualties only one night tho. I am sending a parcel as ...

    Editor - Feb 8 2023 - 7:58am

  6. Letter from Liddiard, Walter

    send a parcel you might send a dozen or maybe it would be better to send it by itself by registered ... mail. Don't bother about sending parcels while I'm in England, I certainly enjoyed the last ... one, but it costs too much to send them and there is always the chance of not getting them too, which ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:55am

  7. Letter from Ellis, Hadden William

    I guess it will last some time yet. Tell Dalton I know that Gilander. He went to France some time ago with ... an R.C.L. Draft. I got some snaps taken on horseback and I will send some when I get them. We had ... quite a march up here yesterday from the docks, as they decided not to send us across as two boats had ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:29am

  8. Letter from Drader, Clarence Wilbert (Bert)

    Somewhere in France June 18/1916  Mrs. J. Drader, 2132 Belmont Ave., Victoria, B.C.  Dear Mother, ...  I wrote to Nora yesterday, but have a chance to write now.  I shall try to send you a few lines.  As ... fact things are very quiet today except for the noise.  We have not been in France many days but it ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

  9. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

    France May 8 18. My Dear Father- Just a line I got your letter a few days ago which you know when ... sending you the witness also the testament that Spencer had with him it has in it a German Post card. Well ... course there is no place like France just now, you know what I mean. Not that I like it but feel that it ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:02pm

  10. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    France, Sept. 23rd, 1918 Dear Mother: Have not time for a long letter tonight as I am on duty but ... will write in a day or two and tell you all about our leave. Am just sending a line tonight to let you ... good one too. Got away about 2 and landed in France again about 4:30. Marched about three miles out of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:54am