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  1. Letter from Leduc, Thomas James

    Some Where In Belgium April 2/16 My Dear Little Girl I have just got back from leave yesterday, ... the german trenches beyond. Some what different from the last eight days I spent in England I must say ... very nice to me. I must say. While in London I went to Hampton Court an old palace built some where ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:08am

  2. Letter from Stagg, William Fraser

    I may get it off just as soon as I can.   We have some strange quarters in this most interesting country ... all much the same & I have some cards of one of our town billets which I will send on to you as ... 200 to 300 feet, but on every one is the sign This Must be chlorinated before drinking we can use it ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

  3. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

    there is some at 648 Co headquarters for me. I met some of the boys lately and they got mail about two ... a wash about once a day and that helps some. I dont hardly know what to put in this letter its so hard to ... I may say I have been feeling fine every since I left hospital near the first of June. As for food we ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2022 - 11:07am

  4. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

    diversion. The job seemed to quiet right down this week but it will stay fairly busy for some time to come. ... and surrounded us. I had to calm down some very hysterical Greeks but managed to convince the Turks ... a charge out of it.  The island is really stalemated now. The two armies dig deeper trenches every day and ...

    Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 10:45am

  5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    nothing like as nice as Eastbourne. There is practically no town here at all and the hospital is some ... to my surprise, yesterday, that among some new nurses attached to the unit, was Anne Wilson. I went ... troop ships have just arrived and understand they were well guarded, so every precaution will be taken. ...

    Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 12:41pm

  6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    I do have some of the best sleeps during the day, sleeping all day, every second or third day. As soon ... some blood trouble. I have another bunch of “hives” like I had at Moore. Guess they were not bites at ... all. They are going to start me on some blood treatment to-morrow, to try and rid me of the trouble. ...

    Editor - Feb 9 2023 - 9:37am

  7. Letter from Beames, Henry Denys

    of I can sit down and get in touch with every thing I’m fighting for and drown the present in the ... a few weeks and I’ll try and get some pictures and tell you all about it. Now my wife – requisits. I’m ... if you can pry some of my bank roll out of Mum and shoot me the goods with some pipe tobacco. I’ll ...

    Editor - Feb 25 2023 - 6:12am

  8. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    started one or two for me Mother and Father seem to be tight about. fixing up some boxes they come very ... helpful these times we have been marching every day this last four days, we see a great many little towns ... first they were out one trip in the line there was some talk of three platts in and one in reserve or ...

    Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 2:42pm

  9. Letter from McNeill, John

    the King & Queen & Princess Mary there, they reviewed some troops that were to leave shortly ... this month, along with the 2000 Govt money; they only allow us 4 shilling on the dollar here & they ... wait till I get back from the front, as only 10 men are allowed off at one time & then only for ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  10. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    I hear they are only going to bring it across every two weeks from now on and convoy the ships. Thats ... some of those yellow cusses who cling to their stripes instead of going to France. A good many have ... having some time of it in Russia just now. It seems they have things settled up fairly satisfactory but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:00pm