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  1. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

    success with the repulsive looking ones”! That’s going to take some explaining. I’m afraid you didn’t get ... ever written. I disagree and I also disagree with the remark that it’s not a good idea for you to write ... you won’t think I’m getting a lot of flighty notions – I think even you’ll admit that 13 years with ...

    Editor - Aug 3 2023 - 11:54am

  2. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

    than we. You both have the continual anxiety and you, yourself have your daily work to do with its ... cares and responsibilities, and instead of helping you to ‘carry on’ with a brave heart, I have been ... mother have spoken of giving me further financial assistance to go on with my education. Now father, you ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  3. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

    hours later. Howard Batstone came in and talked with me for awhile and then some of the fellows lugged ... me down to the canteen to play for them. Dorland went away this morning with the Machine Gun draft. ... friends. Of course I get along first rate with the boys in the hut but I have only known them a very short ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  4. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    were several huts quarantined with mumps & measles. Well we got back on the Monday night. And was ... warned for draft on Thursday and on Saturday one of the boys in this hut went to the M.O. with two big ... bunch were picked out and they have gone. So I am sure of living that much longer. And George says to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:15am

  5. Letter from Davis, George Ansley

    been rather quiet for you staying with the children so much. I prefer the fox-trot when I have a good ... Edinburgh lass that is attracting me thither oh, she is nice but I shall only spend one day with her. Belle ... good; have not heard it yet.  Mary is quite right to get her clothes fixed up to travel with me for no ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  6. Diary from Tilbury, Frank

    B Co Fine day still at transport lines helping quarters met George Lewis that came over with 70th Batt ... Church at Villers 8.30Pm Monday, July 2nd, 1917 revellie 6.30 Breakfast 7am went for rations with Mercier ... another man Air battle about 11.30 got letter from George and Gordon. fine day. fine day & evening air ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:52am

  7. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

    Jennie who is in service here. I got a couple of notes from Uncle Bob inviting me to go & stay with ... him. Arthur also wants me to go & stay with his people up there, so I won't be short of a home ... Liverpool a couple of days before I sail. One of my chums is staying with me &, after visiting his ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:43am

  8. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    fact in some places the sides seem to almost rub elbows with each other. It was a pretty warm spot for ... a cool night for Fritzie just seems to know he wasn't welcome. Well he came with machine gun ... "Y'didn't tech me," and with visions before us of an early morning breakfast tea, (we had a bit of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:22am

  9. Letter from McLean, David

    Bramshott Camp Sept. 9th Dear George I hope you received that handkerchief all right. Tell mother ... McLean, David George David no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:08pm

  10. Postcard from Roach, George Malcolm

    can just bet I will so I can see my little son Army WWI Postcard 1918 January 12th Roach, George ... Malcolm Jane George no 0 ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm