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  1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    said it was harmless and I guess it was because we came through quite unharmed. One of those that ... was made by pushing back the sliding roof of the car and standing up but this was not successful. The ...

    Editor - May 29 2023 - 4:59pm

  2. Letter from Taylor-Bury

    suppose there was a single unwrecked building, most of the walls were standing, and the houses looked like ... those dolls' houses whose front swings open and leaves the interior exposed. On reaching the ... asked for nothing better and were soon returning the compliment with interest. We threw them in volleys ...

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

  3. Letter from McLellan, William John

    stand for two days and two nights up to their knees in water and no cover and it raining all the time ... and I and a stretcher bearer were standing behind a "pill-box"- you've heard of them- ... the best kind of pal-- the kind of fellow you get to like better every day. His people live in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Oct 4 2022 - 3:58pm

  4. Letter from McLellan, William John

    France Jan 22/18 Dear Folks: Well here we are again, back at the old stand and altho' it was ... sweater was absolutely jake and the gloves were a whole lot better than I expected and I have a healthy ... bought better myself. Then Flora & Marg sent a bunch of swell parcels- I got a sweater like the one ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:38am

  5. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

    stands in the yard) as you go down the path to the shrine it is on the side of the path. The grave is ... better to give these particulars to you and you can give them to Herbies people if they have not already ... for gallantry. I hope Jack’s recovery is quick I am awfully relieved to know he has the better of the ...

    Editor - Jan 17 2022 - 11:43am

  6. Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon

    Thurs. May 2- Sinnis to O.P again. Worked on pit. Bright day. Standing gun drill. Packed to pull ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:21pm

  7. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    through. I hope they aren't very particular farther on. I am sorry I could not send a better parcel. ... So many things I wanted to send had to be left out. I will try to do better next time. Eva and ... Beatrice had their share in it too, as Eva made the cookies and Trixie the candy. I can recommend those ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  8. Letter from Curtis, Bill

    that it is like a wonderful dream come true just to have been able to do those things. As it is right ... again and if you don’t mind me saying so it can’t come soon enough for me. Well honey chile I had better ... hurry up with this. It is nearly dinner time and I had better have at least one meal. I haven’t been ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2023 - 10:10am

  9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    home, I am back on 5, and on regular kitchen work. I like it better as there is not such hard work, but ... a thousand. Canada will lose from one to two hundred thousand, besides crippled. I feel much better now than ... hope not tho I want to move. They took the names of those still in tents, this morning and we will ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 12:16pm

  10. Letter from Beames, Henry Denys

    is always a magnificent scenic run. I felt much better after I got a little sleep during the wee ... to-morrow when I have a better idea of how much I am allowed to say. God bless you sweetheart, All my love, ... after those two perfect weeks. I find it hard not too sit and dream and get so lonely and homesick for ...

    Editor - Feb 24 2023 - 1:43pm