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  1. Letter from Hornibrook, Gladys

    from him. Your letter was retting Sept 5 and I recived it Oct 3 Well Gladys there is not much news to ... tell you, things is pretty quiet here just now. I’m sending this letter insid of a another letter it is ... the onely way we can send to or three letters is to put them together Well Gladys I must close for ...

    Editor - Oct 28 2021 - 11:40am

  2. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    mother today. So there is no need to send this out to her. Will you let Doris know that you heard from ... [?] Sep 7th 16 Dear Father I suppose you have been expecting a letter from me for quite a few ... days. There is not much news but I knew you would like to hear from me. I have just written home to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:27am

  3. Letter from Jones, Noble John

    while we are here. there is no news Just the same old song only we are having a grand old time all we ... can eat & drink but for all there is an awful lot of sickness in the regiment enterrie fever or ... doing orderly well I was not the only greasy there well tell Billy Marshall that his curry comb Just ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:01am

  4. Letter from McLagan, Harold Bruce

    Canadian Machine Gun Corps Sec. 18 France April 1917   Dear Bee, There is no news to tell you just ... now but thought I would send you a few lines as I know you will be glad to hear from me anyway. Am ... kept in much better shape.   There are only three of our old bunch here- counting myself, but more are ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  5. Letter from Humphrey, John "Jack" Fenton

    send your mail, you sure did cram a lot into that last one. I am going to send this letter Via North ... I guess maybe I havn't written for some time but there was a reason, I wrote just after my last leave ... a relative of Mrs. Manson of the store he knew Nanaimo quite well as he worked around there for seven years ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:05am

  6. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

    was in the letter and I want to thank you ever so much for thinking of sending it but please ... I want to thank you ever so much for thinking of sending it but please don't. There are two reasons. ... Witley July 19 1918 Dear Sis:- Received your letter of July 1, today and it was the first letter ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:33am

  7. Letter from Polson, Archibald John

    a few myself if I am to get letters from others. You were talking about sending me a parcel. It would be ... Witley Camp Oct. 11th 1916 Dear Mother and Dad:- I received your welcome letter today together ... with a letter from Margaret. I was very glad to get it. I have just sent you a long letter. I'm ...

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

  8. Letter from Hudgins, Major

    got the box yet but they sort out the letters first.  There is so much mail coming now that it keeps ... December 5th 1916   Dear Ollie-:   I got your letter tonight so am going to answer it.  We haven’t ... them busy to get it sorted between mails.  There was two hundred bags of mail for Witley Camp today.  ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  9. Letter from Darrach, Lee Grant

    Southport, September 28th, 1915 My Dear Brother; Your most welcome letters received. Got all your ... letters in a bunch. Got six in one day. Was more than pleased to hear from you all. I was on light duty ... all better now. Well I am going to the doctor tomorrow for the next draft. I was there this afternoon, ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  10. Letter from Gray, John Balfour

    mail letters on Friday which had gone to Bob Sheldon. One from mother and one from Bob. There was an ... ordinary letter from Bob, too, and one from Pauline. Just to give you an example of the difference the air ... mail and private address makes. Bobs letter was mailed on June 23 rd and arrived on July 31 st. The air ...

    Editor - Jun 28 2022 - 3:54pm