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1. Letter from Gray, John Teaton

   Dear Mother; I am writing a slow delivery letter because I want to send a few snaps with it. The ... I will wait till I come home to send them. One of the pictures is “Niobe” a Canadian naval base over ... here. I spent a few nights there. The other picture was taken when we were salvaging a plane at sea. We ...

   Editor - Oct 21 2022 - 1:36pm

2. Letter from Perry, Cullen Hay

   UNION CLUB ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT 18th Nov. 1917 My Dear Mother, No letters from London yet but surely ... I'll get some this week if there's a post in. This is my first afternoon away from camp since we ... safely- better late than never. Am not sending any Xmas things as it was too late when we got here. I do ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:39pm

3. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   Camp Borden July 16th 1916 Mrs H Johns Elimville Ont Dear Mother:- I received your letter last ... o clock. I wrote you a letter last Wed. or Thursday but I was afraid you did not get it I guess maby they ... once. I am sorry to hear that Dad is not well and Addie also. I got a letter from her to-day the same ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:08pm

4. Letter from Lean, Melville Thomas

   France Feb. 23/18 Miss Edna Lean Canborne Ontario Dear Sister.- Received your letter dated Jan ... like myself are a wee bit slow in posting letters, this was post marked in Cobourg on the 24th of Jan. ... I also received a letter from Verna [Lean] last night and Jack [Leslie Bowman] got the Cobourg papers. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:47pm

5. Letter from McLean, John

   There hasnt Been many Canadians here and they think it a treat to have us with them. I am sending some ... Bombing. There is only one Corpl. from the 119th with me and it is a little lonesome we came here on Sunday ... I can to get my mail there should be some there for me By that time it is 2 hrs Run on the train from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:58pm

6. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   to about $111. You will be needing a bit extra by the time it gets there. Would send you more, but ... chat, but I can "pretend" that you are sitting beside me, and listening. Your airmail letter ... you. As I look at it. I long to be there beside you, holding you in my arms. It is a lonely time for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:26am

7. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

   I guess we are all getting used to that by now, as long as we continue writing the letters get there ... but there really is little I can tell you. I shall close now as usual sending all my love to you both. ... civilized place in East Africa. But there are some shops here run by white people which make it a bit more ...

   Editor - Jul 14 2022 - 8:43am

8. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   received your letter containing the five dollar bill and the one from Harry containing ten. Many thanks for ... all your trouble in sending it. But I will not need any more as we got our Paris leave and were able ... back. Sent you a letter a couple of days ago telling in some poor way about my trip. Hope you received ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:41am

9. Letter from O'Dwyer, Thomas Gerrard

   looking good. He sends his best regards to all back there. Give my very best to Ken Pope and the boys. Ask ... say many thanks for your most welcome letter which I received just two days ago. I was just thinking ... much for sending your cousin's address Al. If I ever get the chance, I will drop around and see ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:11pm

10. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

    letter of May 24th. I'm afraid you are in the same boat too, as I have been sending my letter to ... food so I hope there will be a letter from you soon. Bee Will & I are going to Skeltons for the day ... there, but I suppose its because you always used to accompany me. It is Saturday night too! & ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:42am