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1. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

   the day four could sit in each door with their feet hanging outside. Some rode on top of the cars, ... better than the English kids, but it’s different here. We are billeted in houses with the town people, ... pretty crowded. During the day four could sit in each door with their feet hanging outside. Some rode on ...

   Editor - Apr 23 2023 - 5:54am

2. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   I was very glad to have it and to see all the different names. Had Miss Whalen been betting with Dr. ... sweater and laid it along with my kimono at the foot of my bed and tried to go to sleep again. As I was ... proud of the scars too.  During tea we were entertained with stories of the Zep which many of the ships ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 1:06pm

3. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

   Essen last night with only two crash landings and one fatality. Back to Oakham to catch the train for ... through Sheffield and I know now why the Midlands is covered with “Industrial Haze”. Arriving at Leeds ... for Dromore arriving about 4:30 PM. A small town with half a dozen factories, an old cathedral (burial ...

   Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:39pm

4. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   before we have fared badly for sleeping accommodation etc., but not so here. I have on a level with ... a ward floor a dressing room, with hot and cold water, then I go up a winding stair, thro a tiny tower to ... and Sinden. We burnt lights only because our windows were blocked with rubber sheets and blinds, not ...

   Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 12:14pm

5. Letter from DeCoteau, Alexander

   no picnic. When I got back to camp last Sunday everything was covered with snow and it snowed all ... been any too warm either. I don't know what they are going to do with us yet. Nobody knows for ... nights we have to sleep with our clothes on. They have issued two more blankets to each man, but I was on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 2 2024 - 9:50am

6. Letter from Drader, Eugene Robert

   appear to be Eugene’s last letter as he was killed Sep. 16, 1916.)   (Note:  With reference to the second ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

7. Diary from Wilson, Andrew

   up for short shell and I moved around to find rest of Coy. Was along with Sgt. Mjr. Both other Subs ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:18am

8. Letter from Ball, Samuel Warren

   With Best Love From Your Nephew, Sammy Army WWI North America Canada Letter to soldier 1916 November ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:55am

9. Letter from Ellis, John Walter

   through this war I will be glad to come to Reading to see her Jack wanted me to come with him last Xmas ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:11pm

10. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    hospital, so also is Cameron, our other Dental Surgeon, with this Brigade, so I have had all work to do. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:28pm