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1. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   again such as marching etc. They may keep me at some job at the base either here or in England but ... I don't think so far it will be some time before I can walk & they don't keep anyone to long here ... they will show except a slight scratch on the left temple which will disappear before long & one on ...

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

2. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

   or some here they had me stumped and if I could have wiggled out of it for a while I shore would ... field. If you get scratched on a fence you have first aid all the time. So put that worry about me out of ... Say why don’t you think off some other name besides that William I never did like that name. Whats ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

   February 1943. Transcription and transcription annotations have been provided by the collection donor; some ... cell had anti Nazi remarks scratched into the surface. One day a painter came in and very carefully ... painted along the scratches, when the paint dried it was darker and the messages were more noticeable. Sat ...

   Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:41pm

4. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

   that we have done some pretty steady fighting, but we have been very successful. We have taken on ... I will close by assuring you we are both in first rate shape, without a scratch & hoping you are all ... kicking. You will know by the papers long before this reaches you that we have done some pretty steady ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:42am

5. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   hour or so scratching off a few lines to you. Perhaps you wonder how it is I happened to be working ... the village (about half a mile) then we walked over a mile and spent over two hours looking for some ... it down for it wouldn't go through. However there will be that much more to tell you, some day ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:36pm

6. 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 ... only 2 ½ miles from hear, But must not say where it was, because the censor will scratch it out, I had ... are having cold weather too, I think it will snow tonight. it has been freezing for some days now, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

7. Letter from Forbes, Donald M.

   send you the Bill of my Clothes. I got the clothes some days ago and should have sent the Bill before ... to scratch this down so you must excuse the writing all the time. I have to myself is one hour from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Feb 11 2023 - 10:05am

8. Letter from Bell, James Bond

   very particular there as the salt water is hard on aluminium and the slightest scratch has to be ... in London and that some of us are going there but it may be just a rumour. They are bringing in a lot ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:48pm

9. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

   a good scrap before being brought down. Des. is quite O.K. a piece just scratched his eyebrow and ... some guts into Shirley and Melville and any of the others left at home. An awful lot of R.F.A. have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:21pm

10. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    burst quite some distance away, so far that he didn't take any notice of it, but a falling piece ... Walker each got a scratch but each of them is back with us again. Ben was one of our best men and we are ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:40am