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1. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   France Oct 22nd 1918 My Dear Sister: I have been so busy lately and with such few good ... will have seen letters I have been writing home. You might also send this one on there after reading ... certainly glad to be in France with their own people again. The majority of the men who could work have been ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:48am

2. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, May 14, 1918 Dear Mother: Am on duty until two and must write a few lines home. Received ... is almost two years now since I landed in France and during that time I have been exceptionally ... writing. However must send each a line some day soon. Never mind about the Trig as I am going to send to ...

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

3. Letter from Robus, Walter Thomas

   France 7/5/15 Dear Mr. Irwin I received your very welcome letter today at noon & many thanks ... possible, & will post them, sorry I can’t send you a helmet for it is too big for the post never mind ... chum got wounded badly, think possibly too bad to come back again. Could you send me a Register once ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

4. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   No. 75. France 25/5/18. My Dear Mater, Just while I have the minutes, I will get this off and ... with us in England, and came to France with us. Word came to-night that another who was with us, has ... You had better not send this on to Mir., but I want one thing understood, now and always, she is not ...

   Editor - Feb 9 2023 - 9:18am

5. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   Some France Nov. 15/16 Dear Mary and kiddies I have been on guard at a well one of thoes open tops ... chew gum a little with them I think they are to luse, I am in first Batt. put my no. and france and ... base at harve if you have sent any since the Sept 22 I wish you make a practice of sending a word three ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 8:16am

6. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   surprised if my letter is a little blue. The first stunt they pulled was sending us here without enough men ... think we will see another year of the army. They don't seem to want us over in France for they ... He expects to go back to France again soon but is in no great rush as all other returned men are. ...

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

7. Letter from Bolton, Earl

   Seaford Sussex May 12/18. Dear Sister: Received your letter of April 10th. You may send me ... beautiful spot. I have completed my training and expect to go to France any day. But always write because my ... it for me. you tell her to bank half and send me the other half as soon as she get it it takes ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:51am

8. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   I heard of it first, about a couple of weeks before I left France. A few in the battery had it then and ... letters. Don't worry about not sending anything to me. Of course sox and handkerchiefs are always ... Xmas is coming on. I know you would like to send something, but am not expecting anything. The way ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:00am

9. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

   Somewhere in France Feb. 9., '17. My dear Lulu I have just received the third box of good ... to send you a better one of myself, but photography is unheard of here, and cameras are tabu. If ... instead of hate. If this was not a war I wish you were with me, Lulu, in France here. What a happy time we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:39pm

10. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    I never enjoyed any thing more than those walks. After France it was Heaven.   And yet with all the beauty ... back on the prairie again. In France I longed for England, now I know that it is Manitoba that I want, ... had a letter- weeks and weeks. All my letters that go to France will be sent on, but it will be two ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm