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1. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

   exercise- well I suppose that may be good, but the long hours of confinement in a room, & the mental ... have been expecting me so long that they must think I have been fooling them. Why I well remember you ... Mr Rose was not overseas. Well I dont wonder, for in my heart I wish he was. I think a great deal of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:45pm

2. Letter from McNeill, John

   Victoria & we met some of the boys outside the door & went in with them, well, Eileen sat on ... here, it was sent on by the reserve & you mention about me coming home on leave some time soon, well ... sure did rain, fortunately I had my overcoat so I was not so bad, but got pretty well covered with mud, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   pretty well, but I have slept for forty-eight hours and feel fine again. We had to keep working parties ... left, so I am told. General Alderson said: "Well, boys, you have done wonderful work; you have ... hills and dales as we replaced our hats. Verily it does "pass all understanding". Well old Dad ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

4. Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander

   till late tonight. Well the most important piece of news is that I have been to the trenches. I did not ... of stone surrounded by a wall which encloses a rather small yard as well which is just about full of ... were shell holes made last May. Well I got into the dug-out where the officers sleep and the men went ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

5. Letter from Turner, Jean Isabel

   get caught up at all. Well what have you been doing lately? And how is work going? Are you taking any ... Gordon since I was their. Well news is getting scarse and it will soon be train time so I really must ... so I decided to write letters instead. I never seem to get caught up at all. Well what have you been ...

   Editor - May 2 2023 - 11:15am

6. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   room and the other places are pretty well filled. Billington has been here for about 2 months, but we ... Shocked, are you? Well, I am afraid I am fast reaching the stage where I find it impossible to be shocked ... through mud up to the ankles as we did yesterday carrying 65 pounds on our backs as well as a rifle. But ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:09pm

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   come yet. I hope They are not giving it up. Well, I got my chk. Cashed at the Drug store, so walked ... him back to a full dish by degrees. He has a real good appetite. Well, I think I've decided not ... Ruby's now- it would be misery out there Tho' I wish she were living in here. I hope you are well ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 4 2022 - 5:53pm

8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   five of you. And you aren't as well off this time as you were when we had $45.00 before, for then ... beginning of my letter that I wasn't feeling so well and I guess you are wondering what I meant. Well ... consequence that it never gets done! Well, I won't bore you by philosophizing anymore. That is what Joy ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:49pm

9. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   Dickinson your message, and she said she intended writing soon. I don’t think she is looking as well as she ... consequently he is well trained and very obedient. My men are in eight different tents strung along in a row. ... a blunder that whole affair seemed to be. Well I must stop writing as I shall surely weary you. With kind ...

   Editor - Mar 5 2022 - 7:00am

10. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    not us. You bet we know when we are well off, and not a man who would not be tickled to death to go ... the war in any form would be thrown down the well. The French women remind us sometimes, when they ... through the long lines of poplars to the next village, out, still further out. Thank God! Next Day. Well ...

    Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 3:33pm