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  1. Letter from Senton, Claude

    what have you, really having a hell of a time to know how to answer some of them, he. I've heard ... on a training crew for some time, using camera guns to train a few of the crews, maybe better, ... I haven't received your parcel yet Mother of April 3rd but some of the boys received received today, it will ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:48pm

  2. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    you to regis t er some of your letters would have had some in this camp but will so o n go up the line ... quite a f ew thousand h a ve come and gone out of here since we came some coming and going eve r y day ... black a pair of gloves 1fr 7d 34 ¢ some of the women look like Canadians in dress but th e lingo soon ...

    Editor - Aug 31 2024 - 2:31pm

  3. Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon

    Sat. Apr. 7- Some of our left section horses die from exhaustion and exposure. They are in ... a rather exposed place- nights are cold and some horses have not even any blankets. Our horses are put in ... issue of smokes every Sun. but there have been two or three issues in a week- some sent from patriotic ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:33pm

  4. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

    cake and some grape jelly. Will make my pudding tomorrow, so I will be able to send some on to Lou in ... time for Xmas. God has been good to him, he has had some narrow escapes. I pray God he may be spared ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:23am

  5. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

    since coming over here mumps seem to go some when they get a start among men. I didn't get a letter ... heard from him yet. I don't know where he is. Some say they went to France and some say not. but he ... this hut so it makes it a lot better we had some dance last night. Some of the fellows acted as girls ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:25pm

  6. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    a new pipe. Later on, we will have some hot Oxo and some more cake, and the weather and Fritz can go ... which are of the utmost use. I see you say some one told you that any parcels going to the hospitals ... may be dead, or in Blighty or some place where he won’t need it. Some one, some place, is no doubt ...

    Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 3:47pm

  7. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    for a month then, to think five boys and two girls some great bunch, if I could but look in for ... cold is gathered up a lot if Fred’s new about thoes tablets I believe he would send some but you need ... we can see some coal works fritzs have in the distance, hope you are well and strong dear girlie and ...

    Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 8:35am

  8. Diary from Wilson, Andrew

    Still cold today. Tried to do some drill and P. T. to warm up the men. Made some open fires in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:21am

  9. Letter from Gordon, Alexander MacLennan

    some rough idea of the camp. One long street ran through the camp, muddy enough in wet weather, and ... 9 o'clock it was packed with troops; at 10.30 it left Quebec, and reached Valcartier, some 17 miles distant ... at one in the morning. We had some hours of sleep, then I had the privilege of taking part in the ...

    Editor - Jan 3 2024 - 8:05am

  10. Diary from Stewart, David Morrison

    5th Parade for 2 hours before dinner. Got passes and went to town. Went to stores and got some ... things. Had a walk in Government Park. Sent silver leaves to father and Aunt Katie. Cape Town has some ... Office, Government buildings and some churches and stores. Most of the streets are stone and sandy but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:49am