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1. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   precious now) in writing you another letter   Every day we are having new experiences, and seeing new ... green ivy, every where. Every mile or so the road runs through quaint old villages, of stone or sod ... which our heavy packs seem light in comparison   Every morning we take a march through the country to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   year in England. Every member of the old original "D" Coy- the company that landed in England ... throughout the Regiment, down at Borden, up in London- even as far away as Scotland there are some of us. 18 ... over every night they can and add their little store. What a night there was Sunday night. The heaviest ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:38pm

3. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

   Mr. Anderson sends me ‘The Nation’ every week. So much for letters. Now for the boxes. A very belated ... work some of it is quite heavy, but you see I didn’t have very much and I am glad that I did have the ... letters very, very much. They were more than enjoyable. I found them very cheering and helpful in every ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

4. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

   the day four could sit in each door with their feet hanging outside. Some rode on top of the cars, ... cars the way we were, than in coaches, because you can’t lay down in coaches. Every town we went ... on about every block. We will likely be here two weeks, starting squad drill etc. I don’t know what’s ...

   Editor - Apr 23 2023 - 5:54am

5. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   move very often every three days we go some place now thought some terms would end this by this month ... night it is extra fine and good made a pail full of cocoa will put on some more soon wish you had not ... learned out of these things all places will be free some day as over there to the south I have tryed to ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 12:02pm

6. Letter from Sanderson, Perry Hooper

   St. Martins Plain, about three miles from Folkstone. Well, the going away was some business. We ... manly shoulders, we started for Folkstone, a distance of at least ten miles. Well say, it was some load ... but not impossible. We had a ten minutes out every half hour but it was not enough as at least ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:09am

7. Diary from Scales, Harold Wilcox

   Aug 23-Sep 3: at base. Do sanitary fatigue every day. OC of No. 7 tries to get me back to old unit ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:47pm

8. Diary from White, Herbert Hill

   May 16 to 23- Worked every day on new line getting to the Village of Neuville. This was a very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:30pm

9. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   some ways it seems quite that but in most ways the time has passed very quickly. The first few days ... I wouldn't dream of doing in England, where of course it is unnecessary. I think I have flown every machine ... different machines each day. Of course they are more or less the same but each machine or type has some ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:34pm

10. Letter from Hager, Emily

    very heavy floods. I suppose if I ever reach McCool again I'll be lost in some of the main streets ... clean in every respect, but he is very ignorant in other words a white washed yankee. I would not blame ... do the hens pick his lettuce of? I can just imagine Old Hobson singing some of those old Scotch ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm