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1. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   makes it possible to dig a decent dug-out and get a stove together. Our present “Stand Easy” is quite ... too late to dig our “Stand Easy,” so the first shift spent their six hours inside the tank. Around 11 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

2. Letter from Blake, Herbert Percy

   front line again and by the way it is pouring now it may happen, but we always can stand just a little ... having a wonderfully good time. Lots of love to all. Bert Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:31pm

3. Newspaper Article from Simpson, Thomas Nesbit

   thirty thousand of them all told, and then the march past the stand commenced. The Canadian Royal Horse ... P.S. – Give my regards to all my old friends at home. Army WWI Europe France Newspaper Article 1915 ...

   Editor - May 30 2022 - 7:26am

4. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   At 1800 feet and 50 miles an hour it is just like standing still. The landings are, of course, the ... him when he goes to France, which will not be before the New Year I hope. I may get over about early ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:32pm

5. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

   aboard the "Ile de France", on the Atlantic Ocean. October 7, 1944 Dear Mom, I'm ... behind clouds, which fleck the sky with beautiful patterns. It was lovely to stand to one side of the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:58pm

6. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

   stands in the yard) as you go down the path to the shrine it is on the side of the path. The grave is ... is Belgium. You cross the frontiers on the road to Armentieres which lies in France. I thought it ...

   Editor - Jan 17 2022 - 11:43am

7. Letter from Todd, Roderick Anderson

   the boys here and is very good. How do we stand with regard to that $50.00 that we owe him? He ... you no new names. Also nothing new from Lee or any of the boys with the unit in France. My mail has ... tables. A young French girl, of the pleasant type, was standing in the door way, so I walked to her and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:47am

8. Diary from Newton, John

   deposit to Bk of Montreal and a souvenir spoon to May. Monday Jan. 7, 1918 Missed first boat for France ... night Started in to clean up the lines and build new standings. Felt pretty tough all day and had the ... standings Rode into Touchez in the P.M. The horses + lines inspected at noon by the Inspector General of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:13am

9. Letter from Utting, Benjamin Edward

   almost forgotten about it, Oh Say I think I stand a real good chance of seeing cousin Edward after ... letters, but it very much better out here now the nights are shorter as we do not have to “ stand to so” ... France and the smaller countries and now that the States are playing the game. What of it if Russia does ...

   Editor - Feb 1 2024 - 11:17am

10. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

    AUX RIETZ, France Sometime in March 1918 Pages missing:.... Daytime, and all our work is done at ... were back by 11 o'clock and I started to read before going to bed, but I couldn't stand it. ... a week in the line, turn about. During the daytime our car stands between two walls of an old house where ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:39am