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  1. Newspaper Article from Cox, Bertram Howard

    D stands for “Dud” that we’re damn glad to hear. E is for Europe where Mars holds sway, F is for Fatigues ... the Underwear always alive, V stands for Victory that soon will arrive. W is for the Women who have ... Zero line so here we’ll stand down. [The letters “A” and “Z” have been marked along with a handwritten ...

    Editor - Nov 18 2021 - 4:18pm

  2. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    over to the old camp, to visit those who are still here. I am writing as you see, from the “Y.” I am ... much better satisfied than when I last wrote. Outside of sleeping accommodation, things are all right. ... Many of the boys have colds, but my health remains as good as ever, if not better, and I have a boy ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 11:26am

  3. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    you don’t stand much of a chance regardless of how much you know. This is one reason why I long for ... sorry to have made this outburst but feel better having let off a little steam to one who will ... enough to feel sure I would rise above the majority. As it now stands, action is about the only chance ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  4. Letter from Calder, William George

    letter. (You'll be saying something about those short sentences.) Bogar is taking us in French now. ... those badges for the Gym Eight and I told him you wanted one (I don't know if you still do) if so ... you had better drop Kil a line. He wrote you to Kamloop, he thought it was a d____ foolish thing for ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:56pm

  5. Letter from Greenway, Samuel

    things, everybody you see here is in the uniform of different allies. the food is plentiful is of a better ... I saw the hospital the Germans bombed a couple of weeks ago and the wounded soldiers. Where those bombs ... though or an early morning, I had those pict. Taken but I did not like them so I threw them away this is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:10pm

  6. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    assure you I never felt better, infact those few months in Blighty seemed to have helped me in every way, ... that has taken place during those months, it seems a darn side longer. Things have changed too, and ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  7. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

    over. Shor hope they get those Tailor boys in it I have a good mind to write in a special request for ... honey I can’t do as I wished so much I wanted to send you those shoes but you see I am not with Dad ... like writing so if you will excuse me for the time I will see if I can do better next time. Give my ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  8. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    being taken. I understand it is very much better in London now, tho it is still bad in other parts. They ... learn in a subsequent letter that I received your first letter acknowledging those photos after all. ... acceptable but I am pretty sell supplied and can get them here if I need them, better really than you could. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:00am

  9. Letter from MacDonell, Malcolm James

    I don’t know if you had better spend it so. We appreciate the candy as we never did before though. The ... those poor kids! My! But wouldn’t I love to{[jidle] the papers to those SS classes when Al was teaching ... compared with green hillsides where we can hear the cuckoos and robins about. There besides those there is ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  10. Letter from Matheson, Alexander

    sleeping. I guess I will like it better after a while I havent seen or heard from Norman for a long time ... I know do you here from Dan those times I had a letter from him last fall he was in Orpington Kent. Then ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:58am