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1. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   me and opened one of his two remaining bottles of wine to celebrate the occasion. We had a nice chat ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

2. Letter from Cochrane, Allen G.

   have any riotous time although there was plenty of celebrating going on and no foolin. Saturday night ...

   Editor - Sep 30 2024 - 3:38pm

3. Letter from McLellan, William John

   there must be a bunch of letters tied up some-where. I suppose things have been happening so fast in ... Hugh McPhail wants me to go with him to some relatives of his in Edinburgh- so considering everything ... I aught to get some turkey & cranberry sauce somewhere. As far as I know now I'll most likely go ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:41am

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

   a scratch. Bert & I were both in the thick of the fight, in fact, everyone in the column was. There was ... wounded, whereas some of the troops had 8 or 10 horses killed, the regiment losing over 150. The Boers did ... from a British General. He even has the crossed swords & crown on his shoulder, some of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:43am

5. Letter from Scandiffio, Francis Michael

   station. They can certainly think up some rosy ideas but then who'd do the flying for us? I'm ... could see some of the costumes worn by the natives. Honestly you would screetch with horror at the ... that gin you sent me? So do I. We celebrated with it in Africa. It was really smooth. The stuff here in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:29pm

6. Letter from Fielder, Harry

   night. I waited and he didn’t turn up. I met a mounty in plain clothes on some secret service work. ... do a little light housekeeping. There is a gramaphone here too, so we shall have some music once in ... some of these bohunks too, believe me. Now, Darling, you want to quit having such silly dreams. who ...

   Editor - Nov 1 2021 - 10:45am

7. Letter from Hager, Emily

   out. I escaped with a few scratches on my face. I am sending you all the snap shots I have and all ... Brigade. I will send you some souvenirs sometime soon. Your brother Allan. Army WWI Europe Great Britain ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

8. Letter from New Liskeard Speaker

   Liskeard's champion foot ball team of several years ago, and for some years past has been considered one of ... a scratch. It is great satisfaction sticking those Germans, and hearing them shouting "Peace ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:59pm

9. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   ready to go on my leave. Have about ¾ hours before going to my train, so will try to scratch off a note ... get some lunch- slept in rather late this morning- had quite a bull session with one of Gil's ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:59pm

10. Letter from Hudgins, John

    half a dozen of us old chaps who have never got hardly a scratch.  I won’t say we are as good as we ... worth now and have not got half of it yet but never mind will be able to swank some when I get back you ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm