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1. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   Somewhere in France Sunday, Jan 13th 1918 Dear Mother: Received a mail today of 5 letters, one ... the one I have and also larger. Do not send any more of the heat unless I ask for it. I used my old ... much. However have use for it and anyway you would not have time to send another as the cold weather ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:34am

2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   shoot it on. Just now there are numerous hospitals one place and another in Eng. and France so its hard ... sending some of us over. No they are very particular and careful and they wont allow any knee cases to go ... a daily paper or if we want to send anything but letters home we can't buy a stamp to do it. Some ...

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

3. Letter from Cobourg World

   Heavy Battery has written two interesting letters to his mother as follows: Battlefield, France ... send me sox it will be alright to send me a couple of pairs because I will use them when the wet ... and it will make a great bed. Your loving son, Cecil. Army Special Items Europe France Letter from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:52pm

4. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   Feb. 23rd, 1916. France, We had a splendid rest and are back in the trenches again, and it's ... and Bystander we get lots to read. Hope sends the latter. You ought to get it if only for the war ... home alright. I must send one to Gordon. Neub is around here but I have'nt seen him yet. He may be ...

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

5. Letter from Reid, Daniel Spencer

   France Oct.14th, 1917 Dear Father: Read your letter some time ago; have written Jessie as you know ... colt to Rubb[?] Ellis. Doug didn't like it a bit. Doug hasn't much love for Rubb[?]. Send me ... letter. (excuse mistakes). You spoke of sending some socks and gloves. Yes; they would be very welcome; ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:19pm

6. Letter from Calder, William George

   Somewhere in France June 16th.- 1918 My Dear Father & Mother: This is only going to be a short ... several of those big guns you asked about, nearly all Navals. I certainly shall send you some good (?) for ... information could be got out of it. You see I am sending this in a Green Envelope along with other letters ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:47pm

7. Letter from McLellan, William John

   France June 19,1917 Dear Folks: Another note to give you the lates. Everything is going fine-- its ... the signs of life. About the money, you were sending-- I'm sorry you cabled it for there's ... photography would fill volumes. I only ordered two and will send them as soon as they come along. Its punk of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:30pm

8. Letter from McLellan, William John

   France Jan 22/18 Dear Folks: Well here we are again, back at the old stand and altho' it was ... I got a bunch of parcels from people I never expected to send any such as Mrs. Sheppard Jean Lawlor, the ... put in hospital. Well I'll call this all for now as I have a bunch of cards to send too. Many ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:38am

9. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, July 22, 1918 Dear Mother: I am on duty on the exchange on the 10- 2 shift and want to ... army bacon, and, fed up as we are on bacon, we enjoyed it. About parcels I wish you would not send so ... many for while they are all very welcome there is no need of sending so many. One a week at the most is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:53am

10. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

    France July 18/17 Dear Cath: I rec'd your last letter a few days ago & should have ... fall. Well don't forget to send me your address [and?] you perhaps remember the addresses your ... mother sent me last winter- addresses of some of your people in England. Would you send me them again? ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:20pm