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1. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   because we've been up till 11 and 12 o'clock every night this week and that doesn't work ... when a fellow has to get up at 6.45 or 7 every morning. Sunday night we were over at Ainslie's and ... and the water is quite warm and clear as crystal. I was talking with some of the 92nd men and they say ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 4 2022 - 5:33pm

2. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   Den Start, my friend in Quebec, and some photos, map & note from Micky Trew. I often think that we ... arrived with one or two exceptions a year ago. It makes one realize that in spite of some heavy naval ... near the CPR on Gov't St- and enclose some in a parcel. They are not a high price cigar- Also I am ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04am

3. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   every one’s nerves. We even have inspection in the afternoons now; it’s done to such a limit that ... inspection by some General or other. All the officers seem to be going crazy and harass the fellows to death. ... as I see it’s called — some name for a small village green! You can sit around on the grass and read ...

   Editor - Mar 9 2022 - 9:57am

4. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   solid shot or high explosives will touch us. The C.M.R's lost some trenches last night near St. ... Eloi. They get it in the neck every time they go into the trenches. That is a suicide spot anyway, and ... with me every night. I get a bit sick at the stomach on the long dark way home and this little bundle ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:44pm

5. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   here. The time goes very quickly as I have a ride every day either all morning or all afternoon. I just ... "straafed" the 10th Battery yesterday and we were busy for a while and had some work to do. I never seem to ... is quite pretty. A large hill around which I ride every second day is just beginning to look ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:39pm

6. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

   a sophisticated air he was very amused, at Jeeps love affairs and has written giving him some advice re "no ... engagements" but according to Jeepers letter to me, he is just waiting to receive Mr. Halls consent. Every body ... to soldier 1942 July 26th Quinlan, Dennis John Dennis Quinlan Mother yes Every body dear was thrilled ...

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

7. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

   weekend and when we get some money. Thank God payday is every two week. But from now on I am going to save ... ahead so there is only a few of my old [?] from Panlain with me and we really have a good time every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:33am

8. Letter from Hay, William and Hilda

   569 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario My dear Willie: Hi! How's every little thing? Fine I hope. Oh ... many nights, not that I'm here every night it's open, but the night after I've been here ... manage some how. I'm going to get (censored) if anyone finds me writing a letter, you see I'm ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:57am

9. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   in forenoon and the rest of the day off picture show or concert every night in YMCA which is near by. ... Have been at ranges almost every day this week shooting. This morning as we were going the weather ... and write for if he don't I'll think he is up to some mischief Well I must close as supper ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:03pm

10. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    must know I have not got very much time to write so can not ans every one, The only time I get to write ... sunday, and some times I go down town, so dont get a chance to write then, But have not been down to town ... mind it much, But Gee it is mud & wet around here now the mud is above our boat topes every where, ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm