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  1. Letter from Matier, Alexander

    form, although I am very sorry that this has happened, I wrote to Uncle Dick some few years ago, at his ... the Canadian Army and have had some pretty rough experiences, in that time, in April 1916, I was ... a second & they seen me, and called something in German, but I done some quick thinking and as they ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:34pm

  2. Letter from Dickson, William Haslam

    of the Civil war all that I have found is a rivet out of some old harness one man in our regiment has ... eatables if I had known earlier I would have had you send me down some pickles if I had some of your ... pickles I could eat a little if I had some pickles. I don't think I told you about going to the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:41am

  3. Letter from McDougall, John Alexander

    Some Where in France June-4-17 Dear Mother,- I received your most welcome letter yesterday dated ... for all this a fellow would appreciate it more if there was some sign of peace in sight but to tell ... that I am wrong. Well I was glad to see Uncle Sam declare war but would like to see him get some troops ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 3 2023 - 10:54am

  4. Letter from Styles, Jack Morris

    1-12-44 Dear Mom: Well I finally have some pictures for you. They are pictures taken in Manchester ... and a couple here. I am sending a few now and some copies of the ones from Manchester later so that ... you can send some to Norma and Grandma. There is one very good one of the whole crew, all sober etc. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 15 2022 - 6:44am

  5. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    as usual. Some tuff chicken Eh! Just got back yesterday from a six day leave in London & ... Northampton & sure had some time. I was the only Canadian there (Northampton) in four days & got ... a different chicken every night. Some class to this kid where he's not known. Spent two days in London ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:40pm

  6. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

    so you have been investing in some new furs Eh and say I am flattered to think that you intend to ... will be the latest in dress & then some Eh. So you have been to Wpg Eh well how is the little old ... burg these days I would give quite a lot to be there myself for a few days or Bdn would look some joint ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:57pm

  7. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    paid for some time I gave him 5 Francs untill he gets paid as one cannot have a good time with out ... money Thank goodness I have plenty of it dont worry. I have 2 English pound besides some French money ... got a piece of that dark cake They were mighty good. I saw some great stunts by a flying machine. The ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:06pm

  8. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    likley that we go to Camp Borden on Saturday So If we do I will not get home for some time to come There ... was some cussing when we were told I can tell you Some are hoping It is not true But I'am afraid ... inspections to-day its a luckey thing I brought all my stuff with me as some did not. I suppose Jackson is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:08pm

  9. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    Friday, December 15th, 1916 Fine morning went up hill did some bombing in forenoon Also had some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:16pm

  10. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    nights, what do you think about things now, We had some warm days but it changed cold again last night, ... the mud is drying some with the wind was some dryer the last three days we were in, I do not know how ... many days, but think seven or ten out some very good families around here they make money selling ...

    Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 2:33pm