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1. Letter from Styles, Jack Morris

   some of the country, the grass is a lovely green, everything is in bloom, in other words it’s swell. ... I hope you will write soon and use these forms They are the quickest to get here. Can you send me some ... either have some or have some more coming soon. They only cost about a buck so that would be about a buck ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 12 2022 - 10:30am

2. Letter from Ellis, Hadden William

   I have been watching the casualty list for some time & he was always in my mind & his name ... belong or are especially dear to some person many a surrounding heart is left to morn the loss of a loved ... much we can do at this time we also ask you to look on the bright side for God is rulling & some ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:05am

3. Letter from Duke, Lancelot de Sausmarez

   fearfully dull and monotonous with-out letters.  Some how I don’t get as much time as I should like for ... made.  Should the former occur some of us hope to go to 53 sqd. as we know most of the fellows there.  ... to death” the way you work, and quite jealous I think. Almost every letter from [?] contains a word ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

4. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

   time. We have had rain nearly every day for the past week, it even rained on the 1st. We had a big ... way clear to go home for some time yet. It takes quite a bit of money to keep a fellow in camp as it ... is just like living in a big town. We are to have a big inspection some time next week by Col. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:56am

5. Letter from Gass, Clarence Reginald

   evening he took me out to his house. His wife has been over about a year, and he sleeps at home every ... Wednesday morning I went to Bramshott to see some of our old boys. They all go there after being discharged ... know what I'll do when I go back and have to turn out early. Talk about prices of every thing ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:10pm

6. Letter from Humphrey, John "Jack" Fenton

   swell when you travel on the train they had hot tea cakes & sandwiches at almost every station the ... for the chocolate over here so you could send me some [?] Jerry milk bars & coffee sugar cubes ... every week but I trade mine in for other things as far as smokings concerned you seem to be able to get ...

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

7. Letter from Calder, William George

   The parcel arrived in good shape & every thing was lovely in it. I enjoyed the butter & cake ... it makes me kind of homesick every time I get one of your letters telling me of your trips all the ... places you mention are so familiar to me yet, that I can just immagine taking the car round every corner ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:43pm

8. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   one. The drivers have been doing quite a bit of driving lately. We have a mounted parade nearly every ... day, two teams drawing each of the four guns and one team on the wagon limber. Some of the gunners ride ... wrestling. Teams of four men from some of the brigades rode bareback with just a halter on the horse and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:51am

9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   I have been trying for some time to work an excuse to London, to see Bobbie, so when Ault’s transfer to ... & listened to the orchestra, till six when the law allowed us to eat another dinner, after which we ... I had some busy time, all around. (I will have to close till to-morrow as it is 10.30 and the prints ...

   Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:55pm

10. Newspaper Article from Fisher, John Lindsey

    from some of the Ladysmith boys. I have not met with any of them out here. I went to a certain town ... over here to register my vote in the Provincial elections and was in hopes that I should meet some of ... weeks ago and I might say that I had no objection to the change as it was some warm spot, believe me. It ...

    Editor - Jul 28 2022 - 1:38pm