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1. Letter from Davey, John Vernon

   it no harm in trying & its quite sure of reaching them at some time soon. As I said before I was ... whole thing too. Well it looks like every body who is left around Victoria is getting married. well ... coming in August some time or other. I guess he has a good job by now, a good end to be in at this ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:58am

2. Letter from Buckley, Douglas George

   2 a.m. this morning some hour, just got in from a fatigue we worked on a communication trench between the ... advantage had a good Sleep & moved down to our present camp. There were Some awful sights dead men ... every-where. I dont want you to have any nightmares So will conclude let me hear from you Soon. expect to go to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:28am

3. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   them and some so high you can hardly see them. I hope every one at home is well and in the best of ... a couple pair of socks and they should last me with what I got for some time. I think about the end of ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

4. Letter from Hudgins, John

   election.  Some of them people that call themselves men must be proud of what they are doing to help us chaps ... shoveled out.  We had hip boots but many a time I went over the top of them and it’s raining every day.  ... is some backbone left in us yet.  It takes more than mud to down a Cannuck you bet.  Well Allie ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

5. Letter from Sproule, Joseph Goulding

     “France”   Jan 5/17   Dear Marie   I received your letter some time ago, but I know you will ... are quiet, but it's going to be some hot job when things are going on, when trenches are blown, ... have, you may be sure the Deutcher has it ten times greater. For every shell he puts over, we put over ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

6. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   lies a pure white blanket of snow that has covered every where the green of the English country side ... be. Probably a matter of some weeks yet. Then if the X-Ray shows that a callous has formed, a slight ... operation will be necessary to have it removed. So my prospects seem to be some time in hospital yet. But ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

7. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

   three!-Seventy-five people! Gosh Gee! going some. I arrived here last Thursday and have been having some long hours ... Reserve Aircraft Park they have every imagineable tyre from the big two engined Curtiss that they built in ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

8. Letter from Fielder, Harry

   I could chew nails, for I sure am a disappointed and lonesome boy right now. Some fellows think this six ... to be out of luck every way. What do you think about it Princess? It seems to me if the [?] happens ... yourself Princess I’ll be back some time Yours Ever Harry Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1919 ...

   Editor - Oct 29 2021 - 2:06pm

9. Diary from White, Alexander

   to tremble. Some of our boys shot, through carelessness in not taking cover in trenches, its a hard ... places in fighting line. Heavy firing shells dropping all over town, going into trenches tonight. some ... every minute of the day, boys all happy and imating sound of the shells many wounded going down the ...

   Editor - Mar 14 2023 - 10:06am

10. Letter from Biollo, Peter Joseph

    well maybe some day. How is my little Rose? and Ray and Barbara? Gee I’ll bet you’re growing up eh ... That’s sure a fine start. Is “our” garden still sprouting? I could sure go for some swell, fresh peas and ... life and Manning Pool. They keep coming in every day. A couple who were at I.T.S. with me came in the ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2023 - 11:41am