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1. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

   took 6 weeks for your letter come but better late than never. Well I suppose the little old burg is as ... extent but I don't see when he ever saw anything better at least I would like to be there about now ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:00pm

2. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

   the box it arrived in time for supper, we are having some better weather now than what we were ... now and there is frost in the mornings, but it is better than continually rain, well I wonder if ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

3. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   nights up to his knees in water when the Canadians first went out. Things are better now they tell me, ... part is just as good or better if loosely knit like a scarf. It is warmer so and less work. The idea is ... Do tell me if it is practical and whether it can be done. It is my own idea mostly. Better see Mother ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2022 - 4:41pm

4. Memoir from Sudbury, John P.

   failed to explode. As the shelling grew worse it was decided we had better move on, so reloading ... had not deserted. He had not been captured. One of those shells that fell behind me had burst and ... see we just listened for the groans and puffings of those ahead, at least when we could hear amid the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:11pm

5. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   Those things that would interest you most are generally the ones that I cannot write about. For instance ... shells, and one was shot through the neck by a sniper. Those of us who are here are anxious to see what it ... poetry class but it echoes pretty well the sentiments of those who spend a week or two here. From it you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:41pm

6. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   away. Almost like those lovely May days in Victoria. Just right for astronomy. We had some fun too, last ... night there, I was included in "those invited" to a party at the W.A.A.F. Officers' ... office here took a snap of "the Captain" which turned out better than the one I sent you last. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:55pm

7. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   I have been off night duty for some time now and like it much better. We are given a day and a half after ... break their necks going up and down those winding stair ways. The day we were there on our way home we ... some meat between bread and that was all we wanted. What do you think they brought us.  You know those ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 11:15am

8. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   Company had to be wound up and those remaining transferred to other companies, some unfit and in hospital ... quite fixed up by this time, and Lord knows it could stand a little of the same. One of these days ... I shall probably just drop in on you and have some difficulty finding the right place. I could stand about ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

9. Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard

   you'll see by the above address. I suppose I'd better start at the beginning and detail it right ... when I say steerage. The beds at Whitley Camp are about 6 inches off the floor on stands which makes it ... are at last across the pond as you'll see by the above address. I suppose I'd better start ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 2:05pm

10. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

    far better to ride out to the gardens where the creaking windlass and cooing doves were the only ... is just the life for me; camel-riding is better than tennis any day. I am sure you ought to consider ... stand what I had to do last summer. I am quite in a mood for studying now- about the Orient- which ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:08pm