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  1. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    they will be very strict with their leave there, and perhaps I won't be able to make it anyway ... the head off a blue grouse with the 30-30. I bet it weighed 5 lbs. We fried it, and it filled two ... frying pans. Good sized ones too. Well I won't tire you with any more of this shooting chatter. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:19am

  2. Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

    war broke out he took a commission with The Queen's Own Rifles in Toronto, and then proceeded ... overseas with the 35th Battalion.   Platt was serving with the 3rd Battalion at the time of his death on ... Catherine Platt (“Kae”), sister Madeline Platt (“Molly”), sister Lieutenant George Lawrence Bisset Makenzie, ...

    Editor - Mar 4 2024 - 6:41pm

  3. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

    on too thick, must we? We cant help being beautiful, either of us, so we’ll just have to put up with ... wont have to buy you any new ones! Oh darling, you’re wonderful! Note with what infinite cunning I have ... with you, darling, than wealthy with Carmen Miranda, the hussy! I love you very much, Wannie, but its ...

    Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 12:41pm

  4. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    saps (passage ways). The posts we sawed out were small and were buckling in-wards with the enormous ... 20th Kempling, George Hedley no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:44pm

  5. Diary from Broome, George Albert Charles

    1 freighter seen today. Had "Boat Drill" with life belts on this afternoon. Army WWI At Sea unknown ... Diary 1915 September 6th Broome, George Albert Charles no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:38pm

  6. Diary from Calder, William George

    ploughing this morning. I drove John to camp in the White this afternoon, Mamma came with us. We got back at ... William George no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:10pm

  7. Postcard from Bryce, John George Hall

    matter with her “write” hand. I haven’t had a letter yet. I am quite well & hope you are the same, ... George Hall Ada Father no ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

  8. Postcard from McNeill, John

    thinking so kindly of him, Kiss Mamma & George for me dear & give them both a great big love from ... Daddy, with best love & Kisses. XXXXXXXXXXXXXX Dad   Army WWI Europe Postcard 1915 August 23rd ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  9. Askew, Edwin Charles

    Private Edwin Charles Askew was born in London, England, on October 12, 1885, to parents George ... Frederick Askew and Harriet Askew. Askew enlisted in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the 144th Battalion on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 8 2024 - 5:18pm

  10. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

    with my micrometer. In case she ever asks you, it is.0003 to.0004 diameter. That figures out about ... So she’s been wearing the cast two months. In answer to your question, the only “cast” with an e on ... was accepted in the first place. Ask about Jarb, too while you are at it. Ive lost touch with all my ...

    Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 12:31pm