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1. Letter from Lightbody, Alexander

   boys over here. Each thinks his part of Canada is the only part. Those from the east moan about “you ... damned westerners” and the westerners say “those damn foreigners from the east” Their favourite ... it entails a four mile hike. Hope your weather is better now. Believe me, I do know what it’s like ...

   Editor - Aug 31 2023 - 2:35pm

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   the cinema and the theatre or not. In Canada we are so careless about those delicate shades of ... meaning. But over here all those little delicacies are scrupulously observed and no one would dream of ... get the next one. The arm is much better now and nearly clean again. But you see the great trouble is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:45pm

3. Photo from McLeish, William Menzies

   McLeish standing farthest right (in dress).  Photo # in lower left “16200”. Prisoner of War WWI Europe ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Feb 18 2022 - 3:45pm

4. Personal Item from McLurg, John Ernest

   “ stand up ”]  Memento Book, Heidelberg P.O.W. Camp, Germany, gifted Aug. 1916. Prisoner of War WWI Europe ...

   Editor - Feb 25 2022 - 7:09am

5. Photo from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

   #10-back: Captioned: “L to R, Standing; Ambrose, Adrian C.T., Syd., Boyd, Pemberta Brown; Kneeling ...

   Editor - Oct 3 2022 - 2:21pm

6. Photo from Thrupp, Adrian Cracroft

   #03-back: Captioned: “L to R, Standing; Ambrose, Adrian C.T., Syd., Boyd, Pemberton Brown; ...

   Editor - Oct 9 2022 - 2:34pm

7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   but getting better rapidly now. My temperature is nearly back to normal again. For the past 12 days it ... "Do you want any visitors?" and there standing in the doorway were two of the most attractive ... family and were all very interested in the folksongs and music of their native lands. Those were the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:55pm

8. Letter from Beattie, Reverend William

   'stand to' at the parapet until it is clear light. Those who have been on watch part of the night ... 4 a.m. I got there just after morning 'stand to'. The sleepers at dawn are all roused and ... parapet on which men stand to fire. Along this lay, sound asleep, many of the poor fellows. It was raining ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:21am

9. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   Special stand too. Out untill 9:30 P.M. without any supper. Army WWI Europe France Diary 1917 February ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:22pm

10. Photo from Gill, Leslie Francis

    #09-front: Group photo, Leslie Gill standing 5th from left. [Gill was with HMCS St Laurent at the ...

    Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 2:16pm