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  1. Letter from Johnston, William Joseph

    In Belguim Aug15/16 My Dear Wife: Your welcome letter of 19th July received and am very glad to ... mosquitoes of Alaska, well these here have them beat a block, and I am all "stung" up. Have had ... both eyes swollen up, and forehead all lump. Just received a letter from Fluffy, and it certainly ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:30pm

  2. Letter from Liddiard, Walter

    told all of us who have been here over 5 weeks to fall out yesterday morning, and took our names and ... for me. It will come in just right for my leave They sure hold the soldiers up here, I bought ½ doz ... send a parcel you might send a dozen or maybe it would be better to send it by itself by registered ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:55am

  3. Letter from Polson, Archibald John

    on pass. We can't have any fun here. Well dear mother, I have not received a letter from home in ... on the way. It may take the letters longer to reach me here since we moved as you have likely ... but I wrote a letter to Asmundur last night and let him know where I was. It is not very cold here yet ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:41pm

  4. Letter from Hamm, Allan

    get the doctor to send one if you don't get a letter from me before 27-3-18. Well I guess I will ... Amherst N.S. 21-3-18. Dear Mother:- Just a few lines to let you know I got your letter and am ... feeling fine only I am tired of this place already. We were only out two nights since we came over here ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:21pm

  5. Letter from Latham, Frank Wilfred

    P.S. Reykjavik will be our base in Iceland but you had better send the letters here till I get settled ... P/O FW Latham J41740 116 Sqdn. Sydney, N.S. Sept. 7 th Dearest Jeanie.- Received your last letter ... send Gary’s birth certificate in to Ottawa where your check comes from and get that settled We are all ...

    Editor - Nov 3 2021 - 1:51pm

  6. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    while troubling about sending any papers out here as I don't read very much now, I don't know ... from here. I remain Your loving brother Alex Army WWI North America Canada Letter from soldier 1915 ... Armoury Virden Man(itoba) 18/4/15 Dear Sister I received your letter last week so I will try and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  7. Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

    Also, I would appreciate very much if you could try and arrange to send me cigarettes over here through ... RCAF Overseas July 23 1943 Dear Mother and Dad, I haven't received any letters from home now ... letter writing it kind of gave me a breathing spell to catch up on them all. I'm having a great time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:34am

  8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    I may never get the films home. They are very strict on photos over here. I will have more to send ... it writing you and Nerta. I have not had a letter this week from anyone, as our headquarters have ... For the winter at least, and perhaps for duration. I am sending some snaps, which you had better send ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 12:25pm

  9. Letter from Harper, Owen

    Aug 10/17 Dear John At last I am sending those buttons. Well John how is everything at home. ... I hear you are haveing a good time well thats good for I dont have much of a time out here Well good bye ... for now remember me to mother With love from Owen Army WWI North America Canada Letter to soldier 1917 ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:33am

  10. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

    Sat. June 30th 1917 Dear Effie:- Well I guess this letter won’t be an awfully long one, mainly ... about persons. And by the way I wish you would hurry up & write. You owe me two or three letters ... , almost. I’ll bet Ed, gets all kinds of letters but you can’t spare time to write to your own poor brother. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm