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1. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   The same village, France Thursday, 11th July, 1918 My dearest mother, This is the day when ... the photographer pressed the button before I was ready. I am afraid that I can't send it home ... until you send me a large envelope- but half a mo', someone has kindly lent me one. I have had to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:20pm

2. Letter from Cobourg World

   says: This part of France on which I am now working is a very interesting spot. It is the SOMME ... transport. We clean up the battlefields of everything and leave them ready for cultivation. We send the steel ... directly to the front to be used again. We send thousands of tons per week, worth hundreds of thousands of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:48pm

3. Letter from McLellan, William John

   France Feb. 24th Dear Folks: Another big Canadian mail came in last night and brought me a big ... about the best thing I've struck since I came over here. They are sending the parcels up the line ... Hosp. He sent me his photo & when we get out of the line again I'll send them- that is his ...

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

4. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, Dec. 13, 1916 Dearest Mother Sent you a few lines three or four days ago and want to drop ... raisins from Enid. Must send Clemmie a line today and will write to Enid as soon I get time. Also received ... Mrs. Green's parcel on the 9th and have not time to write her now but must try and send her a line ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:32am

5. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   France Sep 29/16 My Dear Mother. Some of the Canadian Mail came in yesterday but I didn't ... of our men out of the battalion on leave but they send so few at a time that it takes a long time to ... quite a bit of trouble with his feet and they send him down to the base. Iam glad as his feet are flat ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:25am

6. Letter from Bird, George Morton

   of the same date to send me, as, if I can get the war news I am just about satisfied. We hear about ... everything of importance that takes place but never hear any details. If you can ever get a chance to send ... Doris yesterday and one from Aunt Frances. Well will wind up for the present, and hoping this finds you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:15am

7. Letter from Sproule, Joseph Goulding

   somewhere didn't you. Did you take any snaps? If so you know where to send some to.   Say Sis. Dont you ... Mamie – I'll tell you how much we enjoyed them if you'll send another box sometime. ... Signal Coy B E F France   P.S. I hope you'll pardon this really excellent example of penmanship. ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

8. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   France Apr 25/17 Dear Mary and Kiddies Have not any ink in pen will try a few lines with pencil am ... boxes were sent and write oftener I havent had any box from thoes people you said were sending one hope ... would buy about 10 or 20$ of French money and send it to me if you can spare it I will use it to my best ...

   Editor - Sep 5 2024 - 12:54pm

9. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   particularly fond of Frances's. They are both so interested in all of you. And that reminds me: Louie has ... installments. The socks from the church are quite all right. Those from the class were too small so I am sending ... Frances is adding lustre to the family arms by her Heliconian and other pursuits. Commiserate Isobel for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:18pm

10. Letter from Greenleese, Elwood Silverman

    biscuits and candy. Thank you ever so much for sending it to me. I suppose you will notice the change of ... embarkation leave. I am going to London and Edinburgh. Leslie McCaw left here for France the 21st of last ... enclose a snap taken last spring of myself and a friend, Dave Bruce, he went to France about a month ago. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm