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  1. Diary from White, Herbert Hill

    Oct 24th to 29th- Waiting on dining room tables and washing dishes. Up town every night with some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:22pm

  2. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

    came about two thirds as far the first night & camped in some swell new huts & had lots of ... to rain the middle of last week & it has rained every day since- awfully miserable weather. I’m ... not ripe yet. I haven’t had any eggs yet. I’m going to try for some tomorrow night. We had a clothing ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  3. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    Ham and eggs for Breakfast. Chicken dinner. Not allowed to smoke on deck. no ships in sight heard of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:42pm

  4. Letter from Fisher, Sydney Thomas

    to get to you I have been treated quite well by my captor I am allowed to write two of these letters ... getting in touch with Jim's friends in the States as parcels from there are allowed a freer hand. ...

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

  5. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    times. I am getting along fine and my leg is getting better every day. I have a quite a bit of strength ... for they don't allow cars in the army except for staff officers and they don't use fords so ... I'm afraid it is hard luck on some of em, but say this is an awful thing to force a man into. Still ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:04pm

  6. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    a two wheeled cart. Some system all right. The farms are all long and narrow and the houses are very ... close to each other just like a village all along the road. In every little place there is a grand ... going over with A Coy as they have too many in the SS and are only allowed to take so many men across. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:42pm

  7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    any presents for the rest of the family for quite some time as I have so little money to work with ... dressing and bandaged it. He told me that he would do it every ten days from now on. But please, do not ... what we are allowed. And even if I did have money, I don't know what I would buy for nearly ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:49pm

  8. Letter from Stares, William James

    after them very good, do not allow them to go into the Front line, but stay behind in their strong hold, ... watching, and waiting for every opportunity of getting in a shot. The snipers are fitted, or rather their ... was over, A bomb destroyed their house while in bed. Fortunately the floor they were on, some how they ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  9. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    and am so proud of him. Everybody is over here that knows him and I know you all are too. I took some ... snaps of him and only wish I could send them to you but I cannot, not even to Canada will they allow it. ... months to pass when he will be back again, as every three months they have two weeks leave. Do not know ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  10. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    allowed two notes a week. Well, Warren and I got out of the hospital on Monday just in time to catch the ... same old chap shouted in a voice that almost every man in two batteries could hear "God bless you ... afternoon. Bought some steak, corn, eggs and jam, fruit etc. last night. Took our haversacks and mess tins ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:23am