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  1. Letter from Moyer, Jay Batiste

    little crawly friends which cause quite a lot of scratching. The shells didn't bother us very much ... we left the Somme but I suppose he is alright. I hope some of the parcels you spoke of arrive soon ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:10am

  2. Postcard from Gardner, John

    from Sarah, some Parcel. I am being well looked after in the way of parcels so don't worry about ... you're right. I didn't know what war was then. Oh I wish I was there with you to celebrate Xmas. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:03am

  3. Letter from McLagan, Harold Bruce

    the day with you, we sure would have a celebration for old times sake. How is the happy family getting ... muddy here but also does not take long to dry up afterwards. We have had some pretty interesting work ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  4. Letter from Wilcox, Charles

    about three o'clock we had one big celebration. I never thought anything could be so horrible. We ... does not take long to eat. We will probably celebrate again about sundown & it may keep it up until ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:23am

  5. Letter from Hay, William and Hilda

    it. I bet you're having quite a celebration "over there." I sure wish I was with you. ... celebrate that day. Mom said she was going to get a 26oz. the day you come home. I hope we won't have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:55am

  6. Letter from Hudgins, John

    since I wrote but have had no chance.  It’s pretty busy times now.  I was two days scratching a few ... last of it tonight.  Got some milk and sugar from the cooks and finished the puffed rice.  Well Allie ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  7. Letter from Hudgins, John

    since I wrote but have had no chance.  It’s pretty busy times now.  I was two days scratching a few ... last of it tonight.  Got some milk and sugar from the cooks and finished the puffed rice.  Well Allie ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  8. Letter from Stares, William James

    (some quite a bit over 6ft) and others 4 ft nothing. They appeared to be Happy and I think glad to be ... Rest-camp for a few days. In a way I envy the Kharki Boys in Norwood, they certainly are having “Some time” ... were sleeping, and not one of them even had a scratch. They were buried of course, and we dug them out, ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  9. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

    celebration, so I'll do my birthday in style. The celebration won't be very hectic because the last ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 8:57pm

  10. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    only one was killed. Four of our fellows had slight scratches. But we arrived at Renningheist about ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:46pm