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  1. Letter from Hampson, Sidney Thomas

    giving Fritz hundred rounds rapid fire for the celebration Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:28am

  2. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    supper tonight to celebrate the day. Oh, by the way, I finally persuaded the dentist to replace my lost ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  3. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    London, 24/5/16. Dearest May, This is Victoria Day at home, and I can imagine all the celebrations ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  4. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    any sleep Even when I got up to catch the morning train the celebration were still in full swing. ... smaller hills rolling off in to the distance. This has evidently been some wealthy mans summer home. It is ... in some of the Rhine towns before I leave for England again. They couldnt have arranged the end of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:23am

  5. Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander

    of this yard and built into the wall is a small house apparently the erstwhile abode of some sort of ... nice, some exceptionally so. They are nearly all quite young men and seem to be mining engineers or have ... barely showed that it was illuminated inside, and it seemed a strange paradox- the service celebrating ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  6. Letter from Gordon, Alexander MacLennan

    pillars some eighteen inches high. Inside, the huts are lined with thick building paper, and in spots the ... same paper serves as carpet. Some of the huts are divided into compartments; ours nearly all consist of ... these all reached their destination. Now and then someone, in his off time, gave him some help. I took ...

    Editor - Jan 3 2024 - 8:05am

  7. Diary from Newton, John

    Sunday July 1, 1917 Cold and raw [?] To celebrate this day an athletic meet was held by the 2nd ... Club and did some shopping at the E F Canteen. Tuesday July 3, 1917 Hot Left Etaples at 8 A.M. and ... loads of ammunition Received a parcel of cigarettes from Helen. May put in some sox Tuesday July 10, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:00am

  8. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    like a dream. I too was surprised to hear of Mrs Riley sending the $1-50, it would some in handy. Yes ... the little book let us hope that we celebrate our eighth together. I am not quite sure whether or no ... a reason or perhaps more than one = You know Betty, that mine has always been some what of a sensitive ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:55am

  9. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

    had to get out. We had SOME excitement for a few days! Running out into the street with stretchers ... He has a real "cushy" job. And to celebrate the occasion we had two bottles of champagne. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:22am

  10. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    rapidly changing colour and some are beginning to fall. The mornings are quite chilly and the wind damp ... actually dropped here. I was on guard the other night and had my first experience with the celebrated ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm