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  1. Letter from Perry, Cullen Hay

    out here two years ago. I mentioned in my last letter that it would be alright to send my letters c/o ... Cox's Alexandria but perhaps Mother it will be just as well to send it as usual to Abbots as I'll ... only got home Xmas eve. What a terrible disaster at Halifax. The suspense of the soldiers in France ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:39pm

  2. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    had when we joined up. I was not long enough in France this time to get a very big balance saved up in ... money. I made my last balance spin out over a year. Sydney was wild at me for sending home for money but ... to all, Jack P.S. Send all letters to Mrs. Row. Next stop for me will be 11th Reserve Battalion. Army ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:01am

  3. Letter from Cunliffe, Herbert

    a hurry as we are preparing to move to france, so I guess my next letter to you will bear a french ... the letters you send c/o Army P.O. don't put Bramshott on. I am sending you some of the pictures ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:30am

  4. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    Leslie he is ugly fat but if he goes to France that will soon come off but hope he will not be sent out ... health. I am sending you a rosary which I took out of the nuns of the old church at Marafas which is just ... wearing them now I expect they have run out of brass. I am sending some of them home. Well sis I must ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:15am

  5. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

    question as to whether I would like you to send. Well you know if you insist upon sending your big brother ... saying something. Well I should not be surprised if I go to France pretty soon. Now I have already been ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:59pm

  6. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    France tomorrow and I have cabelled to you "gone across" and expect that you will understand. ... send me anything from trunk & suit case as wanted at about a shilling a month. The men are lying in ... in that procession. No sleep tonight for them. Am sending you a few souvenirs of London in 2 parcels ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:46am

  7. Letter from Hutchinson, Willard H.

    France Oct. 27th/18 My Dear Mother: Must drop you a few lines tonight although I am pretty sleepy ... before going to my downy Couch. I am going down the line for six weeks starting Nov. 3rd. We were to send ... one officer to the Corps School for a course so I asked the Major to send me, so I’m away pretty soon. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  8. Letter from Darrach, Lee Grant

    France on a transport and when I came back I enlisted in the army, so here I am now for keeps. If you or ... go on a parade at 9 a.m. to 12 and then all through for the day. I will send you all my picture later ... Give Mary a kiss for me. Send me a post once in a while if you think of it. So, goodbye, with love and ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  9. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

    but I have heard of America’s declaration of War and of the advances in France and Alsace Loraine. ... blacked out] dont be surprised as I am going to send that amount the first chance I get. This will be some ... I will try and send $100. Well I will say Good Bye Mother with lots of love to all Harold. Army WWI ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2022 - 4:03pm

  10. Letter from McLellan, William John

    France May 18,1917 Dear Jay: I've written home twice already this week so haven't much ... but all sizes & colors & shapes. The Franc is either coin or paper and they even issue 50 ... c and 25 c notes worth ten cents and 5 cents respectively. Then there are 2 franc notes & coins and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:32pm