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1. Letter from Smith, Arthur Calvin

   Feb. 16 /17 On Active Service SomeWhere in France Dear Ona & Levi,- Just a line to let you ... Smith no. 739465 19th Canadian Battalion. B.E.F. France. I just wrote a letter to Mother and will write ... for one day. Quite a few of the Old "B" company boys came over to France the same time as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:20pm

2. Letter from Cobourg World

   PTE. FRED COMRIE WRITES FROM FRANCE The World has been handed for publication the following letter ... received from Pte. Fred Comrie. France, June 10, 1916 My Dear Wife: Just a few lines to let you know I am ... France Army Special Items Europe France Letter from soldier 1916 July 7th Cobourg World Wife Fred Comrie ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:54pm

3. Letter from Gass, Clarence Reginald

   France, October 10, 1918 Dear Lilian: Have been rather slow about writing lately for I should have ... in Sunny France. It's nearly four months since I came over and (if) I can hold out for two or ... just now I feel that when leave comes I want to get as far as possible from France. I expect a bunch of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:12pm

4. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   Feb. 11th, 1916. France, I told you I'd write again today and tell you more news. First of ... a box of apples. I have heard indirectly that the "Home in France is very much appreciated. ... That's a peach. How do you like "Fragments from France"? The best ones are "The Pump" ...

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

5. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

   reaching me the morning we left for France. We are in quite a decent place although the weather is punk and ... have not much to do as yet. We left England For France on Friday and sailed from Southampton about 5.30 ... through it thank goodness and was lucky. We arrived in France next morning and reported at the camp. Very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:57pm

6. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, March 10, 1917 Dearest Mother: I received your welcome letter of Feb. 12 last night and ... home we have here. This is the best home since coming to France. We have a tent 16 x 20. There are ten ... The outdoor life certainly agrees with me. Have never been in better condition since coming to France ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:38am

7. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

   France March 7th 16 Dear Grandad:- Received one pkge of tobacco about two weeks ago, also last ... France as I have not heard from him in some time although I wrote to him about two weeks ago. I was quite ... months in France makes a big difference. Strange faces everywhere. Some have been promoted, some killed, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:11am

8. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

   Somewhere in France Dec. 7., '16 Dear Lulu I am safely in France now and in the best of ... would laugh still more. If the exchange of shilling to francs and centimes was only according to book it ... London, England. Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1916 December 7th Johnson, Thomas William Lulu ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:43pm

9. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   France Mach 2/1916 Dear Frank, I rec your letter the other while at our past billets but have ... have to Lee Enfield as we did our target schooling with it. Eatables are very dear in France here and ... about all you can get are eggs and chops. We only draw a Franc a day now that is about twenty cents but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:13am

10. Letter from Norris, Louis

    145375 Pte Louis Norris 47th Batt Canadian [?] France, January 3/ 1917 Mr Irwin Norwood, Ont Dear ... right leg, being in Hospital in France for fifteen days & now I am at the Base. I received your last ... good to me. The weather is not much around here its raining near every day. They say sonny France but ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm