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  1. Letter from Skeet, Frank

    pieces; and we are billeted all over; some get good places as there is one or two places still good. ... which is some cozy nook. There is still a few of the inhabitants staying around here; the poorer folks ... big guns. They say we send over six to every one of Fritz's shells, and I sure believe it. It ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:58pm

  2. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    came the next night. There was also a letter from Gladys and one from Josephine. It makes me feel so ... Xmas card yesterday but must write tonight. There is a YMCA not far from the guns here where they have ... away yesterday. I had your letter of Nov. 4 a few days ago and was, as usual, so glad to get it. It ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:45am

  3. Letter from Darrach, Lee Grant

    find you all the same. I have not had a letter from you since I came to France, but I have written ... every week. Hope you are getting them alright. I know Mother doesn’t get half my letters I write, as ... I can tell by the letters I get from home. My address in now 1/7 Lancaster Fusiliers, C.Coy, B.E. Force ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  4. Letter from Dennison, Gordon Joshua

    to be developed. Well there isn't much news that I can say in a letter so it is pretty hard to ... new station after leave I was only there a week it was like manning food, just a place to put us until ... a pretty good station and I hope that it is for I am going to be here a month. There was a dance here last ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:45am

  5. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

    joined the 76th Battery for a change. There was a draft of 50 went away on Thursday and Moon and I came ... barrack fatigue tomorrow and I go on guard tomorrow night at [?] oclock again, but thank goodness there ... more men together they will send us away in a draft but that will not be for another six or eight weeks ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:56am

  6. Letter from Bennett, James Howard

    Witley Camp, 20/1/17 Dear Garnet:- This is Saturday afternoon, and as there is nothing doing, ... I thought it wouldn't do me any harm to scratch a few lines to some of the people that I owe letters ... to. I received your letter of Jan.3 last night, also a box from Mary, and the letter that the family ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:07pm

  7. Letter from Milthorp, Frederick John

    make a pretence to be while I am there. Legay's letters are still addressed to Young St. He has ... Auxiliary hospital there? I suppose they would not send you to Donc. if they thought you particularly wanted ... 18 Bennetthorpe Doncaster 25/11/17 My Dearest I was so pleased to receive your dear letter this ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:46pm

  8. Letter from Vandusen, Norman Stanley

    of next month Thelma is well am going to put there picture in this letter if we can. The boys all had ... of them if not, if you answer this letter let me know and I will send you something that will help to ... they just got a letter from you. Grandpa is not very well he is a lot like Sam his Brother was when he ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  9. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    letters came with yours. I’ll write them both soon. There’s no more news since writing you two nights ago. ... East Sandling Kent, England. March 28, 1917. Dear Mother, This morning I received 25 letters, one ... days. As a result, I was running a bit short. To answer the questions in your letter again (1) I have, ...

    Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:54am

  10. Letter from Greenleese, Elwood Silverman

    biscuits and candy. Thank you ever so much for sending it to me. I suppose you will notice the change of ... cleaning up the huts and lines. Tuesday I started on signalling again. There are eight squads I am in # 7. ... month. There isn't very much to do around here. There is a small town I about 2 ½ miles away, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm