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1. Letter from Teer, Arthur George

   mines, torpedoes, guns etc captured from the germans which was very interesting & some quite ... experience & something we do not care to have repeated. please excuse this awful scrawl & scratches ... be very glad when we get a chance to do fighting & some have already made the supreme sacrifice ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:08am

2. Letter from New Liskeard Speaker

   New Liskeard is still holding her own in sports. The first of July is the first celebration I have ... see them. But, we are here first, and they will have to go some to get through. They will find it ... harder than Warsaw. Well, Allie, we have been going some since we left Haileybury, they haven't left ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:57pm

3. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

   a souvenir that one of the fellows designed also a few snaps which are rotten- I think Lee sent some of them ... snapped. You seem to have taken a wrong impression from some of those letters that I wrote at Xmas. ... go out for supper and have a celebration whether we can afford it or not. George always has lots of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:44pm

4. Letter from McLellan, William John

   & her. They've got to do some tall old ship building. Still things are looking good these days ... & perhaps we won't need them. Well I think this is all. I'll try & scrape up some news ... have a celebration for me. Bill Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 October 11th McLellan, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:33pm

5. Letter from Burnard, Harvey Simion

   trying to write this. I started it in one room where the boys are celebrating a few promotions but ... I finally took refuge in the kitchen and some cook has a relic of a gramophone which is fierce. Got ... Brighton for a sat afternoon and night. Its a large city not far from here and must have been some place in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:58pm

6. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   surrender. It would have been much more dramatic and our celebration more spontaneous. as it was we started ... the bomb dump some miles away but this did no damage other than to consume a few native huts. The next ... looked very smart in white sailor tropical get up and red fez’s and did some intricate slow marching. At ...

   Editor - May 30 2023 - 10:37am

7. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   down alough sometimes he still makes it hot for us. So far I have not had a scratch but some others are ... I was to dead beat to lug it around. I have been in several of his dugouts. He sure can fix them up some ... not so lucky. as you will notice by the papers. Some more of the 161 boys were killed or wounded ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:01pm

8. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

   London. We missed V. E. Day in lomdon, but we were not going to miss this celebration! Don has a married ... a Thanksgiving Service at the Station. And I guess that just about rounds off the V. J. celebrations. I had ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:02pm

9. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   about Fred. Poor Kate, it is a blow to her. She speaks of trying to get some kind of part time job. They ... Harold is the kind who has a good many friends, and some very real enemies. The latter are those who ... to celebrate, to which I am invited. Wish I could go armed with a nice gift for her, but it seems to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:27am

10. Letter from Hudgins, Major

    to try and scratch you a few lines to pass away the time for Jack will tell you the news.  Jack and ... in this country by what the people around here say.  Anyway we had some mighty cold days but it must ... starting the drive.  I bet there is some funny looking logs to come down that river this Spring.  But ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm