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1. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   look at this picture every little while my dearest love ones wish I was going some soon XXXXXXX Your ... Sunday Aug 27 1916 Dearest Mary This is some town have been getting around good have 17S yet some ... known hope you are getting alonge good, some say it will be over in two or three months write soon and ...

   Editor - Aug 31 2024 - 1:28pm

2. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   come in tonight. Have been on duty every other day so generally sleep part of the day. I am off if I do ... not get much when on duty. We have had a lot of wet weather lately. Raining almost every day. A couple ... to see them fall. Saw one perform some stunts a couple of days ago and the things they can do are ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:32am

3. Letter from Redman, George Henry

   every day some one gets hurt, the boys I cam over with were a nice lot but we are all mixed up I am with ... every day, and thousands go out ever day you could wonder where all the men came from and there are all ... kinds left here, I will have to quit as they blew lights out and is only seven oclock. Oct 15/1915 Some ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:19am

4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   the boys whom I have lost track of. Most of the pilots have graduated with commissions, some are on ... their way Overseas again, some have washed-out and been sent back to their ground duties. These two here ... with one of our instructors. None of us like him particularly, and some of us hate him. He seems to go ...

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

5. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   ago but it has stopped raining now and the trenches were certainly in some mess while the wet weather ... dishes we have sometimes. There are three of us in the one dugout and one lad had some rolled oats and we ... hear that he looks better after the term at College and I guess he will be pulling some of his theories ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:22am

6. Letter from Welsh, Murray

   Toronto is not here. There was three of us packed some of our kit and fell in with a Toronto bunch that ... been tried yet but expect to be tomorrow if some of our illustrious majors colonels generals etc are ... thot out weeks ago and was getting more disgusted with it every day and the climax came when one of our ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:10pm

7. Letter from Nicholson, Ewen

   as driver It isent a very good job but I could not get any other at the time. I have to be up every ... P.M. and some times have to drive seven or eight miles after 10 P.M. some days I have very few drives ... to do and others I will be going from dawn till dark so you see that I am some times as late in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:41pm

8. Letter from Hudgins, John

   say was glad to hear from you but was just the same. There seems to be a hold up in the mail for some ... her today but it’s dated over a week ahead of yours so guess there can’t be a boat every week.  Well ... it out in time to see him before I left.  And I was down there one night to see some of the boys.  ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

9. Letter from McLagan, Harold Bruce

   there may be one or two in it. The boys in my company are good fellows but it is nice to meet some old ... there should be some signs of peace. I see by one Canadian paper that they are going to pass a measure ... of conscription in Canada. Some of the young men in Canada will feel rather cheap if they are forced ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

10. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    not know what is going to happen, some of the boys are going to Shorncliffe Monday, & I guess from ... and is in jail for three months, so our books where back there geting straightened up., and some of ... find out which I am, so will know some day this week, But I got paid $20 00 this week, so have got ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm