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  1. Letter from Taylor-Bury

    packed up, and at dusk fell in behind our squadron as it went by on the way to the front line. These ... to come, I received your letter. It had been blown out of the Major's dug-out with the rest of ... good scarf that Amy sent me, but the socks would be useful. Go easy on sending canned stuffs and ...

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

  2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    like learning a new language because whole messages are condensed into groups of letters and these have ... because I know how they welcomed my cakes whenever I took them up there. I think if you do send a parcel, ... it would be best to send it to Mary at her WAAF. address. It is much more likely to get through ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:15pm

  3. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    25 April 44 Dear Jean: Your letter didn't come yesterday, so I worked last night (there is ... quite that far away these busy days. The biscuits are swell, You mustn't use up all your butter ... ration making biscuits to send. Also I forgot that honey would probably be on the ration list, so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:55pm

  4. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    The letters will be forwarded to England I guess it would be better to send my no 802588 Will write ... you from Halifax if possible and let you know when we go Will close this letter by sending my very ... best you know what that is and hope you have a dandy visit in Detroit. Will send any letters after this ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:44pm

  5. Letter from Calder, William George

    You us Canadians are a bad lot over here as it is a shame the way we make these country girls think we ... night. I received two letters from you yesterday one was written on May 12 while Papa was in Lilloet. ... to send my mail there- why would you want to send it to the Div?- I am now in the 5th Can. Div. Am. ...

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

  6. Letter from Milthorp, Frederick John

    Upper B1 Ward Katesgrove War Hospital Reading 28/11/17 My Dearest Your precious letter did not ... soon, I guess I will not see any auxilliary hospital, the quack will never have the nerve to send me. ... they are doing in France, it would not be an impossibility. I had a letter from Mother this morning, ...

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

  7. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    Nairobi, Kenya Colony. 7 June 45 Dear Jean: Its amazing- a week has gone by since my last letter ... is best when everything is considered. Much to my surprise & joy your letters of the 13th & ... see these black people. They are shiny- practically no hair even on their heads, and the oddest ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:50am

  8. Letter from Middleton, Walter Elliott

    you know I’m o.k. besides I guess I owe you a few letters.  Received your latest about 10 days ago ... you & Jen a couple of days ago.  Thanks but please don’t send any more for a few months as I have ... tail gate for miles & miles and its like that every hour of the day. I have been expecting a letter ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

  9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    June 3, 1940 Since writing my last letter I have travelled three hundred miles, half of which was ... think I will enjoy it very much as the Major is a fine chap to work for and his errands send me all over ... home, amounted to about five miles. The awful part of these cities is that they haven’t connecting ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  10. Letter from Biollo, Peter Joseph

    Sameplace Monday Hello Folks: I received your very welcome letter today after I came back from my ... navigation flight. Thanks a lot for sending the money order – it sure will come in handy no kidding. It sure ... seems a long time between letters down here – I guess it’s due to the extra distance. Yes you are right ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2023 - 11:27am