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  1. Letter from Ball, Herbert Franklin

    sending some our way to let us know that he was still there. Where we were going in the shells were ... him about war again there will be another war starting right away. I have not had any letters for over ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 10:53am

  2. Letter from Ellis, John Walter

    major up there & he said they wanted instructors & told me to send in my application & he ... I was very pleased to get your welcome letter, although I was disappointed because you are not coming ... would have to encounter, my sole aim was to get you by my side so as to make us both happy & there ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:09pm

  3. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    Dad, I shall write on this side of the paper as there doesn’t seem to be any point in wasting all the ... there are places where one can buy it in England. So far this trip we have had very good weather. Except ... crowded. There are six of us in one cabin the size of Phyllis’ room upstairs at home but it is not too bad ...

    Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 10:21am

  4. Letter from Welsh, Murray

    up here. We are not very well established yet so there is no use writing for a few days until you get ... definite news from me where to send it too. I don't know what corps we'll be attached to yet but ... there is a chance we'll be sent to France to join my own regiment there you see the squadron from ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:10pm

  5. Letter from Smith, Arthur Calvin

    Army Post Office. London, England. Feb. 6/17 Dear Sister Ona, Received your letter of Jan 11th last ... night and was glad to hear from you. I got a letter from Orrin, Aunt Nellie and Sol. last night also So ... damaged we can use the other one. In your letter you said I was quite a scribbler and I think that I was, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:19pm

  6. Letter from Calder, William George

    there all right. I will be very pleased to get the tobacco you are sending, but I laughed when you told ... letters of yours which I received three days ago (written on March 1st, 2nd & Jan 30th) Please tell ... assigned pay of mine, keep on sending it till you get definite word from me that I am in France. So Charlie ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:47pm

  7. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    I arrived. Jim has had the same luck. My letter from Stew of last night did not mention having heard from ... and things are just the same as before I went home. There is no use of me going into further detail ... quite the prettiest music I have heard in grand opera. I got a letter from Stewart last night and he ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am

  8. Letter from Humphrey, John "Jack" Fenton

    Mom: I tried to write a couple of days ago but there wasn't any news- there still isn't any ... station La Crosse league and they get bronze medals. I wish you would send my old yellow swimin trunks ... today and I made my last payment on my camera so now there will be a steady stream of snaps. Mowatt is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:13am

  9. Letter from McQueen, Alexander Robertson

    Australians are behind us. There is a persistent rumor that the Canadians, the Australians and one division of ... we seemed to be making an awful noise. There wasn’t a building that hadn’t been struck and most of ... stone or else with one or two walls still standing alone. There was one church – of St. Jean, I think ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  10. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    were sending a parcel for Christmas. That parcel arrived in good shape at noon today. There was in it- ... your letter of Nov. 11 which came thru very quickly and which I was so glad to get as it contained news ... of how you heard of armistice. Queer tho, your letter of Nov. 4 has not yet come. I should get it ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:33pm