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  1. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

    France Sept. 10/17 Dear Mother:- I received your letter dated Aug.3 but there is a Canadian mail ... send it to you so you could give one to [?]. You must have got the letter about it a long… Rest of the ... getting his commission. A letter came from Aunt Mabel last week but have not answered it yet but will ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:17am

  2. Letter from New Liskeard Speaker

    Letter from Pte. Durand The following letter was received by Mrs. Durand from her son Herbert, ... from somewhere in France, and is dated Sept. 25th. Dear Mother:- received your welcome letter the other ... and do go into the trenches. It is a job they call "bomb-proof" and there are a lot of the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:57pm

  3. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    East Sandling Dec 5/15 My Dear Mother I rec your letter last night dated the Nov 14th. So you see ... that it takes a long time for letters to come over. Some of the lads got letters dated Nov 16th The ... day. I guess it will get their before this letter. I bought a couple of things for you and Aileen while ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:20am

  4. Letter from Jodoin, Lawrence James

    they wont let me send this letter). Listen, Ill have you know that I dont go out with squaws (anymore, ... H.M.C.S Naden III Comox B.C August 15/43 Dear Pat: I received your letter yesterday and I must say ... although my average for gunnery and torpedo marks is 72.5. There, do you still think I’m one of the smart ...

    Editor - Jul 10 2023 - 11:39am

  5. Letter from Scandiffio, Francis Michael

    #3 Mendora Rd., Fulham, London, SW 6 Dear Sis, Thanks for your letter #? of Nov 1st. Well for your ... like for Xmas. Don't send me any clothes. I still have the wrist watch Mike gave me, and still ... let you know in a couple of week's time. How's that? You might send me some canned tomato ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:27pm

  6. Letter from Dornan, William Keith

    Regina I think it is because of writing too many letters There are lots of good souvenirs around here but ... Somewhere in France Sept 5 1916 Dear Sister Received both your letters once quite a while ago and ... one today so will try to write a few lines and make one letter do the two, had one from Sadie today ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:58pm

  7. Letter from Dureault, Louis

    Denise D. and Jerry & Helen Sanderson so I sure have a lot of letters to answer tonight there ... letter Dad dated the 6th of June and also the Reg Air Mail thanks a lot Dad. I've got all the paper ... a note on it by Capt. McKee my Medical Doctor so that should help. I also received a swell letter from ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 7:00am

  8. Letter from Shaver, Clifford

    there was about an inch of snow on the ground but it was all gone shortly after sunrise. Some of the ... Sunday night but I don't think we will be here long yet. There is all sorts as rumours in camp about ... drill there is about 2000 acres of hills they have out there and they take us out there for training in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:51pm

  9. Letter from Broome, Ronald Francis

    I received it. There is still a few letters missing for the first week in dept. so there is still a chance ... Nov. 1st 1942 Dearest Laurie Just a note to let you know everything is O.K. There was some more ... we'll get them even though they are almost two months old. There were quite a few cigarettes in on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:07am

  10. Letter from McNeill, John

    hear from you I have at last received no less than six letters from you & a bundle of papers, all ... they did not know for certain where we were, however, I think I will get your letters regularly now, ... here first, you know we can get our mail right in the trenches, & I dont think there is anything in ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm