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  1. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    shot off every cartridge he had. Gee it was some excitement! We would have got two more Huns I think if ... sore about that but felt very much relieved that we all came through without a scratch. It is raining ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  2. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

    Tues Sept 12th 1944 France Dear Ada:- I’ve owed you a letter for some time now believe me it’s not ... since six days. I guess you know Cliff is here somewhere too, it was some surprise to me to learn that ... in Bragg Creek Alberta. Henrie and I are still to-gether and as far as we know now will be for some ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  3. Letter from McKenzie, Edward Henry

    1 o'clock in the morning and took us for a two hour hike and left us to find our own way back. Some ... celebrating last night and were to drunk to work this morning I guess. The Major's wife had a son and ... of pictures so I'll send some home as soon as possible. It doesn't look like we'll be ...

    Editor - Sep 17 2024 - 11:56am

  4. Letter from Stares, William James

    3 Norwood Boys came through without a scratch- Myself, Kettridge & Long. No doubt you will be reading of ... those outing some time in the future.- Souvernies was very plentifull and the Boys look like a regiment ... hoping to meet him out here for some time.- All well at Home my people being very anxious just lately as ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  5. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

    competent Officer and a real leader of his platoon. At our last celebration of the Holy Communion at Lark ... following we were either crammed together on the boat or cars. The Sunday at the billett a celebration was ... morning Prayer and Celebration with his company Such a splendid turn out and about 30 of them ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 2:40pm

  6. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    scratching each other's eyes out, but seriously, they are splendid. Your Christmas gifts haven't ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:21am

  7. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    last week but as I was on duty a lot & when I was off I had to get some sleep so I never got ... had the usual celebration in town on the 1st. So the people in Saltcoats are beginning to be a little ... able, if not too fat, to take some of the work off your shoulders. By all accounts Friz is doing quite ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:42pm

  8. Letter from Latham, Frank Wilfred

    27, Dec. 11 I can only say I hope by now some of my mail has reached you its not because I don’t write ... enthused about Xmas this year either, its not much pleasure without you, I guess we will really celebrate ... fed up but never mind father I’m going to have another one some time, (perhaps you don’t agree on that ...

    Editor - Nov 4 2021 - 11:25am

  9. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

    France Aug. 27 [1917] Dear Cath: Here I've been waiting & waiting for some Canadian mail ... a whole lot busier. However he hasn't got me yet although I didn't get away without a scratch ... much so I am still on the job. I haven't seen either Jim or Harry B. for some time & wonder ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:20pm

  10. Letter from Hutchinson, Willard H.

    Witley Camp Milford, Surrey, Eng. July 3rd /16 Dear Mother, Well I must try and scratch a letter ... to go to stables and groom and get our horses branded. They certainly do give us some hard tussles ... have two cans of tobacco left but you can send some more anytime. We don't know when we will get ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:40pm