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  1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    Canada. Recently our station was presented with an E (for efficiency) pennant for being the most E of any ... station in the command during the last three months. Things should slacken off now. With love from Tony ...

    Editor - Jun 8 2023 - 9:53am

  2. Letter from Jodoin, Lawrence James

    Vancouver. You tell the wolves up at D.S.O. to lay off or they’ll have me to deal with, by the way how big ... opposition. I cant say that I like your opinion of the navy, although in many cases I heartily agree with you. ...

    Editor - Jul 10 2023 - 11:39am

  3. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    on ticks are 8 ¢ my meals average 11 D each Stamps tram fair etc. etc I do not go with the boys much ... with numbers up to 90 I call out numbers and as soon as some one gets a row across his card he calls ...

    Editor - Aug 31 2024 - 1:28pm

  4. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

    catacombs are dull, with very little light, so they give a realistic impression of what it must have ... Anglican building, somewhat like St, Anne's in size, but not modem at all, with granite and concrete ... from old homes. Best of all was the Indian Room with real birch bark canoes, beaded chiefs costumes, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:01pm

  5. Letter from Cobourg World

    the horses head. We have been issued with British boots, and the toes and soles are nearly all ... papers are filled with calls for recruits and munition workers and all bill-boards are the same. The ... bunk house, I found Major Beattie waiting to see me and I spent part of the afternoon with him. He ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 3:56pm

  6. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    date down at the top of this letter. I am looking forward with keen expectation of enlisting this fall, ... probably with the 4th University Company. Am sorry I could not get away before. I really should not go now ... left the day it occurred. However his wife is going to England with him. Brown and I are going to the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:08pm

  7. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    Horsham. May go to Lydd on Tuesday. At least we hope to if there are our no more cases of measles. With the ... originally 280 and we still have 180. Of the original bunch 70 were R.C.G.A. with absolutely no claim to the ... letters. You know how reports get bigger and go down with some people and when you hear a fellow grumbling ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:21am

  8. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    screen door with that green paint but it is very light. It is too light for the verandah so I'll let ... with turpentine- & blistered herself & did not get only a few winks of sleep. Meantime I was ... was the work I've had with the seat- & not done yet. I am saving all Shirley's little ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:57am

  9. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    well in touch with all the news of the district. Gladys is getting on very well and seems to be very ... painting landscapes and he is particularly good with seascapes. The cliffs and beaches of Cornwall are his ... throughout his home. It is like walking through an art gallery to go through with him. And besides that he ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:45pm

  10. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

    shining across them towards us. They looked like big glaciers with rolling piles of snow (white) on them. ... leather, lined with wool- splendid coat. Also we have long thigh boots, leather (soft) lined with thick ... realize it till after when I went home alone in the street car when Reg. & you all were with the car. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:41am