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1. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

   air craft guns. "Thow"- thousands There are some signals I won't explain- we send them ... when Barker cried back that we all looked like ducks. There were several machines flying in formation. ... your letters later- Rec'd papers yesterday. With love to each one Your son Jim. Army WWI Unknown ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:42am

2. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   [November 15, 1915] Monday, 9 A.M. I mentioned, I think, how the rich people send crates full of ... sugar for two months, so the wounded soldiers could have it. There were perhaps two pounds. Pathetic, ... off-hand, just pleasantly cheery. But — I know there are no serious heart-to-heart talks in this; but ...

   Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 11:13am

3. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   the air raid which I am sending home. If it is worth while, father or Dorothy may copy it out and send ... that sort of stuff.   I received letters yesterday from you and Dorothy Although I usually get your ... mail every week, still it seems so long in between the letters I wish that I could get a letter every ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

4. Letter from Nelson, Alfred Fern

   I don't smoke, I thought I mentioned it before in several letters. You can send 300 by mailing a letter to ... K57235 Pte A Nelson England Aug. 7/43 Dear Mom- I received your letter with a very interesting lot ... officers, who if they want more buy it with money out of their own pocket. I wouldn't send any more ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:59am

5. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

   Several young women from Wawota are sending parcels and letters to Pte. Mercer and they include a young ... Brighton, Sussex Dec. 17/16 [48] Dear Mother & Father:- Thanks for your letters of 14th & 27th Nov. ... a good time. I received a letter from Auntie Nellie [50]  last night telling me that she has a parcel for ...

   Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:01am

6. Letter from Bird, George Morton

   June 2nd 1916 Dear Father I haven't received any mail yet, though I expect there is quite ... anything like that, but the address I gave you in my last letter will get me alright. Last night I was on ... in before long. There is a fellow here in this Batt'n named Baird, that I knew very well in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:21am

7. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

   April 22, 1943 [Grande Prairie] Dear Mom: This will be the last letter you will receive from ... my socks or sweater. Shirley's letter arrived tonight also. You might tell her that it is too ... week is different. The sun is shining alright but there is a strong cold wind blowing. It sure is dusty ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:25pm

8. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

   everything is perfect. While we are waiting for a navigator they are sending us off on a week's leave. ... Frank Baxter, the skipper, and myself went up to Scarborough the other day, and spent the night there ... . It's a summer resort, and are going to spend this leave there also, but first am going down to London ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:28pm

9. Letter from Senton, Claude

   I really needed those few things, much better than the issue. Had written you a letter about week ago, also ... There was a mixed class- Australian, Americans, Canadians, & English- really enjoyed myself, roomed ... reckon there will be plenty of fighting yet. I don't know doesn't seem to be many subs, but as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:52pm

10. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    July 12/1916 My Dear Mother:- I received your very welcome letter today written June 8th; and sure was ... delighted to get It. I am resting in billets and at the time your letter arrived I was still in bed. We ... I’m sure you must be having good weather now. I suppose there was a lot said about us being split up ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm