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  1. Letter from Cobourg World

    LETTERS FROM THE FRONT Lt. Col Beattie Writes. France, October 27, 1916. My Dear People: In the ... hope that a letter may reach you in time for the anniversary services in November. I write. Much has ... of description one might send. Events may not be recorded at the time of happening, but when they are ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:50pm

  2. Personal Item from Hornibrook, Gladys

    Enclosed in the letter to Gladys from her uncle Pte. Joseph Hornibrook on June 22nd, 1917: ... "Am sending you a wild rose I got on Vimy Ridge". Army WWI Europe France Personal Item other 1917 ...

    Editor - Oct 25 2021 - 5:48am

  3. Letter from Humphrey, John "Jack" Fenton

    send your mail, you sure did cram a lot into that last one. I am going to send this letter Via North ... says its home to him & he thinks its pretty swell. In all your letters you ask me if I ever get ... send a parcel always include underwear & light socks that last stuff sure came in handy & ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:05am

  4. Letter from Ramsey, Edward Cresswell

    by the time this letter reaches you, it will be very near Xmas, and I was going to send you all ... a letter from you two from Eve and one from Dad. Now I am sure you do not expect me to answer each letter ... a card, but we are not allowed to send cards of any kind to the States. But anyhow I hope and I know you ...

    Editor - Nov 23 2021 - 6:26am

  5. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

    content to stay here. How are you getting along? Did you get my letter from Camiers? Send me some small ... be here very long. From here they send us to a Convalescence Camp at Epsom or Bexhill for about six ... boxes. Send nothing but cigarettes, chocolate or toffee and make the boxes as small as you can for my ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:34am

  6. Letter from Law, John William

    parcel #2 and letter together with Agnes' dated Oct 5. Which I will answer as soon as possible. You ... I got Neil Kiirkpatricks address in Germany and I will be glad to forego my next parcel if you will send ... of $350 for this. Please send lots of cigarettes. No tin boxes of any kind. Perhaps it would be best ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:40am

  7. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    letters I received one wrote on the fourth of Feb and the another wrote the eighteen of Feb, so I am ... I send them why I didnt have time to write because it was only the night before I left for France so ... I just droped a line to Dad and send the Photos, and say Geo had some of the same I asked him to send you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:17am

  8. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    from Billy- It was good of Bill to send the razor- I needed one. It will be O.K. about the Insurance ... & you can send the Pension cheque on as before. I wish Ruby could have stayed longer but I suppose ... (I spoke of in my last letter) invited me over to dinner- so I fared well today. If I get the chance ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:40am

  9. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    All. Just a line or so to let you know I am still kicking & well. I recieved the papers you send ... to France until I am nineteen years old & as I am under eighteen they may send me back to Canada. ... he is nineteen & he is foolish if he does then. They are sending a draft of 500 from this ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:46pm

  10. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

    from MrsWareham will you thank them for me. Mrs G. didnt send any address, it is very good one them to ... send the parcels to me. I should like to hear from Maggie I hope that she has got my my address all ... right. I never heard any more of Ted. P. I am very much afraid that he was killed. I had a lot of letters ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:48pm