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1. Poem from Richards, Edward Gordon Coke

   war! War! From every throat is rent. A nation's sturdy youngsters are marching on to war; ... fighting for a worthy cause, they'll fight to their last breath; And though they're heroes every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:23pm

2. Letter from Hamm, Charles Bovyer

   first of every month after this. Well it seems funny that there was 3 weeks between my letters a I write ... every week, but I expect the letters are delayed somewhere for a few days. We are looking forward to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:50am

3. Letter from Leduc, Thomas James

   P.S. I expect to, it may next week I hope so anyway. Be sure and take my advice Some Where In Fr. ... now see here take my advice and don't do it, go out more and have a good time, and hire some one ... some of the rain we have had here lately. As it has been beastly weather but I think it is on account ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:10am

4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   that could be turned to some useful purpose for the betterment of mankind. I think that one of my later ... past 3 days and looks suspiciously like it might snow some more. Jessie Young told me not to tell you ... he got in at last. If I had my way, he'd stay there every spring for 3 months. Perhaps in that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:23pm

5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   Vancouver is. Well, picture to yourself 200 cities- every one bigger than Vancouver, and some 4, 5, 10 or ... to London that I can run up there nearly every Sunday afternoon to hear the London Philharmonic ... border and you have some idea of English cities. You must know too that the damage done by even the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:40pm

6. Letter from Davey, John Vernon

   8 too altho' I have written every week since being over here except the last two weeks as ... coming this way some time or other it would cost him a pretty penny travelling T.C.A. wouldn't it. ... You're telling me about advances We get paid every two weeks & I've been getting £9/2 each ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:53am

7. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   much better than I was. We’ve had a “strenuous” trip, very strenuous. Some of the old timers say it has ... had the worst of the Somme beat. All admit it was as bad. Some one is looking after me alright. Never ... sergeant. He was a real friend to me, a stranger in the Company; helped me in every way. Every one liked ...

   Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 3:02pm

8. Letter from DeCoteau, Alexander

   all the women folk behind, one meets so many from home. Every once in a while some one would come up ... glad to know that you were all well. I also received the parcel some time ago and you may be sure the ... a lot of moving about, that we run across someone we know almost every day. I met Mr. Penny two weeks ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Mar 2 2024 - 9:51am

9. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   looking machine flying swiftly from one cloud bank to another. On every side of it bright flashes would ... and the banker throws the dice which are marked with the four pictures. For every queen, jack, king ... piles of cards (face down) as there are men in the game. Every fellow covers any uncovered bunch of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:42pm

10. Letter from Jackson, John James

    has some very rare Old Oil paintings in her Saloon Dining Halls & I can tell you they are fine ... Oct 6th now I can hear some of the fellows making a noise or singing or crying I will go & see ... nearly all on board were very sick for the first 2 or 3 days some got over it pretty soon but some havent ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:03am