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1. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

   much of it as Helen and Co will allow. From what I have observed, the remarks you make about Mrs. ... certainly not in some ways, but I think even in her case, it would be true on the whole. Thanks for Mrs. ... a full days pay plus living allowance & was transferred at once to the Army Reserve for 30 days, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:09am

2. Letter from Bolton, Earl

   a month for a letter to reach me so you want to answer every week. Tell them all to write. For it is sure ... what it is you must remember that this is a hard life to go through. If some of those guys what was ... their eyes. They charge us so much for tobacco that it is hard to get. The boys here get parcels every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:51am

3. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   Well, I tried to get some sleep on the train but, as you may imagine it didn't work very well ... before 4 o'clock. Say Cath we got some good news today. The orders state that an order from ... Headquarters just issued entitles every man in camp to a week-end pass every three weeks instead of every 4. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:53am

4. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   I dont like the Scotch people at all, they are to mean for me, I like Manchister fine, I will send some ... are having cold weather too, I think it will snow tonight. it has been freezing for some days now, ... and we get the dirty end of every thing, I am fed up & I semply will not work, all the boys are ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

5. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   were here when I first came, and now, I am very impressed with the change. Every day seems to add ... something to our already splendid organization. Every now and then we put up a bombardment which must be an ... eye-opener to Fritz. To give you some comparison to go by, I’m told by one who was there, that last year at ...

   Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 10:12am

6. Letter from Garton, Thomas

   sick of this country for it rains every day almost and there is about six inches of mud all around our ... hut but then we are lucky for there are some of them in huts and the rain almost pours into them So ... you see we can consider ourselves lucky, but every day our work gets harder they have us drilling all ...

   Editor - Jul 8 2023 - 10:02am

7. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

   only 10 miles from here and can get there for about 10 cents. I can come to London every night if ... but as they have lots of them they only allow 24 men to a hut. They marched us back to barracks early ... Tea 4.30 and supper 8 pm. I usually quit after the third and don’t take any supper but some of the ...

   Editor - Jan 31 2022 - 9:53am

8. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   and although I have wanted to hear some news of her, almost hated to have it come for fear it might be ... take to get [?] adjusted is problematical, But it shouldn't be long now. I had some bad luck ... some just coincidences- I am going to see the paymaster personally tomorrow and may be able to get this ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:45am

9. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   get attached permanently to some particular detail. This morning I helped scrub out the Y.M.C.A. hut. ... Some job, and I’m afraid I’m not very expert at it as yet. The camp here is about the cleanest and best ... Bill. With every best thing I can wish for you. Medical Special Items Europe Letter from soldier 1916 ...

   Editor - Mar 2 2022 - 3:56pm

10. Letter from Moore, Donald Mackenzie

    British Exped. Force France Oct.3rd 15 Dear Art: Every available source has been tried to find Don ... to write but I think it very remote. Perhaps you know where his will is. I think it is with some ... lawyer in Vancouver New Westminster. A copy of it is in some baggage at the Royal Colonial Institute, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:11pm