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1. Letter from Cauthers, William Austin

   answer. I write to Dorothy every day and believe me some of them are pretty short. I got my watch back the ... Christmas. Sure hope some rolls in to-morrow. It is kind of hard writing when you don't get any to ... Im going to try and send some money home in a month or so. Shouldn't get paid for a month and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:44am

2. Letter from Searight, Thomas Arthur

   195609 12 Platoon C. Coy. 1st Canadians France Dear Mr Irwin,- It is some time ago since ... distant. We are some distance back of this line now on the rest camp. but why it is called rest camp, ... I have yet to find out, for we are drilling every day, and use Sunday for payday. There is one thing ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from Bonds, Iden

   beset us on every hand also in the many ways for the unwary. I tell you many traps are sett on every ... change going off all over & I tell you it means a lot to some people. I tell you there is a terrible ... amount of suffering over here you can see is on every hand. But then we are all in God’s hands & He ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

4. Letter from Cobourg World

   parcels to some of the boys at home and in the trenches is all that I am allowed to do. Of course, I work ... makes it more romantic. I have a brother also in training at Bramshott. Some years ago he went to Canada ... It must make it very rough for some of you. Hundreds of our country women are joining up to work on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:01pm

5. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   people to us here. Every Saturday afternoon, there is an outing of some kind arranged for those that can ... consider that only a little over 100 are left out of 1000 you have some idea of the casualties those few ... on some one's Estate, then sports or other amusements are enjoyed. One Saturday the annual ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:43am

6. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

   had seen only a few years ago- uniforms, brass buttons, gas masks… shall we allow her a queenly oath ... hitting Germany every bit as hard, if not harder, than the blows she was delivering on England a year ... back- and what's more we are not fooling when we say we shall go on striking with every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:19pm

7. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   rest, you will have to excuse this letter as I am sitting in the dinning room. & every body is ... Jones house to tea today, every thing is about the same here Working every day, having been staying in ... house nearly every evening this week, Weather has been so bad. We Play and every night, and have a very ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

8. Letter from Scandiffio, Francis Michael

   very very much. Send a few hundred every couple of weeks and I'll make it up to you some other ... night. Business goes on as usual, at night and through air raids. I met some swell people here. ... a day off, and a week off every 7th week. The station is good and near a city. There's a skating ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:24pm

9. Letter from Wright, Joseph Thomas

   Paul for me, I really enjoyed that, and so did some of my pals here, please tell Paul I am glad he got ... as ammunition, and food, the tanks we use here, is something I am not allowed to mention, if I have ... too many medals he may have them, and I will try and bring him back some sort of souvenier as for the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:50am

10. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    my transfer to the RCAF, which I wrote about at some length in one of my recent letters. They have ... at all, should now think nothing of dashing over a hundred miles to see some people on a 48 hr. pass. ... restlessness are being sown in my soul to allow that. I had a letter from Mary yesterday. It is her father and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:59pm