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1. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   there we were given leaky old tents some of which had three inches of water in them. The worst of it was ... week, but are going in the ranks with the draft on Tuesday. Of course there has been some excitement ... MacDonald is back again! Gee Whiz. (that's as strong as I can put in on paper) There must be some ...

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

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   in the letter I got today. I received the parcel with the money, belt, badge OK some days ago. ... bigger and better things. After all if some people can earn good money for writing: why can't I? As ... work over. Quite a lot of my poetry is like that. Some of it is pure inspiration. It is just as though ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:22pm

3. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   Bde. left a week ago tomorrow. For some reason, we are last Bde. to leave but are going for sure ... of Commerce for them to fill with amt. for £8. Some of the fellows are sending as much as $72. In ... mo. We will be in Eng. for some time and will be getting weekend leaves & so on, & you can ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:03am

4. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

   some flowers, so I sent them some in your name last Sunday, two days after the sad news was known here. ... some tomorrow I have been watching the papers closely to see any mention of the Moos Squadron, which ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:33pm

5. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   paymaster comes, will send you another £50, if you like to send some money to Olive its OK with me. ... but my admiration of him has never wavered. Do hope some good news of Leilas Bob will come through. ... for some neighbours who have been kind, and who have a son and a daughter away in the services. They ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:33am

6. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   into Plymouth for the day- as Ted had some business to do- which didn't take long- so we had ... shock some of his orthodox friends here, I think he does it on purpose just for the fun of it. Managed ... to get a few new cards for Mary here, and enclose one of these-some of them are rather pretty- and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:26am

7. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   are gone, may have difficulty getting more which are nice. Any way they have given her some fun, and ... cheap ones belonging to someone else. I got fed up with this so got some marking ink, made a stencil out ... weather is cold and crisp now, no snow yet tho. Give my love to Gertrude. Glad you got some gloves, you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:04am

8. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   years, in some of the eastern countries, at a good salary which would enable us to retire comfortably in ... be of no use to me. One thing of course, some of the old die-hards will be dropping out, and it ... should let in a bit of fresh air and sunlight to some of the gov't departments. Bill is away in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:51am

9. Letter from Stares, William James

   as ourselves, for the Somme- Gov[?] Rumours were going round as to our destination, some were saying ... the earth had opened up.- the shock was so great. Here we first learnt of some wonderful machine which ... I think I will finish for this time, and if this gets through successfull will give you some idea in my ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

10. Letter from Watson, James Francis

    don’t last long but it always pays off some debt. Your yearly insurance is all paid up & soon we ... will be putting some money in the bank for you from your monthly cheque. Well the Ford is running good ... some more leafs in the back spring as it is rather weak. I have not had a founctine [?] since we the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm