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1. Letter from Cobourg World

   is something fierce and our brave Canadian boys have suffered terribly. Some of the Canadian ... I tell you they are some shots. They put seven or eight shots right among our horses, and all of us were ... and barns on fire, two or three every night and the roar of the big guns and the rifle fire is great ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:52pm

2. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

   I should rather stay in B Company. It dropped there for some time during which poor old Shipman fell ill ... fact I get a parcel now almost every day but they soon disappear as I always pass them around. Besides ... London does not look anything like it. Just teaming. And the Country round looks like some huge circus or ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:54am

3. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   rains every day, & some days it is cold & some days better, I have not been away for six week ... not spend it now, But I do hope Dad will send me some, for I am looking to geting married on the  26th ... work ever sense, he tells every one he has been to front & got wounded, & it looks like it too, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

4. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

   looking every day but I know you can’t be as you will always be the prettyest girl as far as I am ... concerned. That’s what worries me me every one els things the same. But I guess you will stick with the old ... thinking and it’s a good thing because some one starts digging you and sort of brings you out of it for ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

5. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

   Glasgow,– I'll be able to introduce some Scotch games when I go back. We were to parties every night ... our “wind up” too – we expected him to put on the “opening show” every morning – and I for one, had ... sex,  – as a rule their morals are low but I have met some fine Belgian families in that part of the ...

   Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 12:14pm

6. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

   seldom write to us. I’ll bet his letter ended with “yours truely”. We have had some pretty cold weather ... out in rest for some time. First of all we marched about ten miles and were billeted in barns. Our ... a tight corner for some time or expect to either. You see, our part of the line was very quiet as compared ...

   Editor - Oct 3 2022 - 1:41pm

7. Letter from Blair, McCrea Parker, Jr.

   using them for my best but some cheap ones for every day wear thicker then the ones I have now. I wonder ... you for nearly two weeks. Eric and I went to Balsover Derbyshire and stayed with some friends of a Mr ... just made into recording and will be broadcast in Canada some time between now and Christmas I think ...

   Editor - May 23 2023 - 1:41pm

8. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   The natives have been spoilt rather and won’t dive for coppers some of them unless you have wrapped it ... in silver paper. Some of them get quite a lot of money, you could see the coins in the bottom of the ... chorus, every song you’ve ever heard—Lord knows where they learnt them. One character had a top hat and ...

   Editor - May 30 2023 - 10:25am

9. Letter from Wood, William John

   every day of the week and send them along every week regularly and then I will be used to them more and ... trying to improve, which is the right thing to do always, every day, in every thing you are doing. I try ... to do that every day and that is why everybody likes me and treats me well. That is why your dear ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

10. Letter from McLean, John

    at all But I guess there will Be some on Tuesday anyway But now as I am Back to Bramshott again it ... 8 days we never saw Land at all the same old thing all the time only when we say a whale or some porpus ... can write and tell her that I cant write only to send it to you. Now say dont forget to send me some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:02pm