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  1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    time. But those necessities are no longer there for now you have Stanley's contribution coming in ... wall and how free the boundary outposts. To an airman, those things no longer exist and this is the ... leaders of tomorrow and I want to be one of them. I feel I have those dormant qualities in me. They only ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:57pm

  2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    be in Canada. I really think that these peace rumors will with a little more of those drives like ... & his country for. We are better prepared now than ever we have been. We do not expect to get to ... much harm in it when we can't get out to do anthing better. Otherwise I have been a model boy over ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:58pm

  3. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    However it is well that she has found a better place to spend the winter than Banff. Evidently she enjoyed ... attributes. I had such a nice dream the other night- one of those rare, fully [?] factory dreams- where all ... equinoxial storms but to-day is one of those lovely crystal like days- a pleasure to be alive. I think of you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 4 2022 - 5:22pm

  4. Letter from Wood, William John

    besides the new O.C. Today, besides regular duties I had those of a batman on weekend leave, a map to ... not the ordering of our ways as we would. In all those 66 letters how little you will find that ... the best fed camp in the theatre of military operations. At least I hear of no better and I hear and ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  5. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

    gloves those gloves you sent me last fall are dandy they are just as soft as dress gloves. I keep them ... well oiled. we had a very mudy trip in the line last trip lots of rain I guess those pictures that we ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:23pm

  6. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    trench in which they were standing, bounced off, went through a corporal's pant leg, grazed his knee ... nine o'clock, I think I had better close this one. By the way she mentions that Uncle Clarence has ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:23pm

  7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    the hole that the bomb made when entering the ground. He remarked to several of us who were standing ... around "We better get away boys. No telling when it will go off". We turned- walked away and ... empty building standing. There were 1600 girls working in the place and there were only 8 left ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:34pm

  8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    otherwise, she seems OK. But I must tell you of my new friend. I was standing on the corner of Piccadilly ... standing a little further along and introduced me to him. That was Mr. Simpson. He is a most extraordinary ... I had better keep this to myself. But Churchill is still the Country's popular choice and there is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:20pm

  9. Letter from Ellis, John Walter

    didn't enclose enough goodies. Oh those chocolates certainly hit the spot too, It is so long since I had ... some real good chocolate & the dates reminded me of those sweet old times darling that I pray will ... only in those hope & daily pray a safe return. Oh! I don't think there so much danger of Fritz ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:11pm

  10. Letter from Cobourg World

    and find the whole thing a great nightmare. There is not very much leave going this summer. Only those ... for-ward to, especially those who have homes in the British Isles. As one fellow said, it would not be so ... Lieut Lapp says: This is one of those drowsy summer days when we are not irritating Fritz too much and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 3:52pm