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  1. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    only 2 ½ miles from hear, But must not say where it was, because the censor will scratch it out, I had ... fed up, But I hope the War will soon be over; you say the censors dont open my mail going over, will ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  2. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

    home? Everybody looking forward to Christmas I suppose, and it will soon be winter again, –  and war as ... along fine, I have never got a scratch yet, although I’ve had lots of close calls from shells and ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 11:16am

  3. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    without a scratch. Gunner Swinton was immediately taken to the Canadian hospital where he received all the ... allowed to walk around the hospital. From then on, I was fine and soon was doing my share of ward fatigues ... I fully expected to return to my unit in a few days but soon learned differently.  On the twenty-second, ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  4. Letter from Hutchinson, Willard H.

    Witley Camp Milford, Surrey, Eng. July 3rd /16 Dear Mother, Well I must try and scratch a letter ...

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

  5. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    as ever. They sure are rotten and I scratch all day and half the night. The Major is on leave now and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:57pm

  6. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    of scratches. Things are very wet in the bush again as we had a heavy snowfall this morning. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:11am

  7. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    many times without getting so much as a scratch. There is something in the Bible "The prayer of ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  8. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    Neither of us got even a scratch, in fact we were not even shaken up. At least we didn't feel shaken ... a little assistance from my observer I climbed out O.K. Neither of us got even a scratch, in fact we were ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:34pm

  9. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    aptitudes. As for a violin, I think that is a fine idea, as soon as she develops enough. If she should be ... Morris' garden in the Tyrellswood is very nice now. Mrs M has not been quite up to scratch this last week, ... but is holding to a very rigid diet, so hopes to come around to normal soon. They have invited me up ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06am

  10. Letter from McNeill, John

    you last but I had a Vernon News the other day dated March, so I guess there will be a letter soon ... not done enough, it will soon be four years since I left home, it has been a long time, dear, & ... did not get wounded, he was sent down the line with barbed wire scratches, he has been an officers ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm