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1. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   better, so I guess we are in for one Hell of a winter, I dont know weather I can stand it or not, I have ... back to Barracks tomorrow morning This camp is so bad we can not stand it, the mud is above our boat ... pretty sick, But am much better now, you can not amajon the hard-ships we have to put up with here, God ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

2. Letter from Gardner, Ernest George

   better and could be worse, how is chances out to M.F. by coach. I do not know if you will ever have the ... pliasure of taking me over those roads to spend my new year leave this year but hope it will not be too ... mines by a whole lot but it is better times a comeing I must close hoping these few lines find you all ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:32pm

3. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

   for we are far better trained and equipped than any division yet and I guess we are just as able to ... stand hard work as any of them. I'll bet you would have a big time with Betty while she was at your ... either of those is rotten in the flying corps. I think if I ever go back I will either try for an ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:45pm

4. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

   Witley Surrey Mar.7 1918 Dear Mother;- I don't think I ever sent you those snapshots, did I. ... enough to stand it. If a fellow has a leaky helmet it means a funeral usually. but they make sure of that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:35am

5. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

   invalided home home when he gets out of the hospital. He isn't strong enough to stand the pace here. ... I'll say a fellow has to be pretty tough to stand the work we are getting now. This bunch has been ... weeded out pretty well now and there are very few who can't stand almost anything here now. The ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:45pm

6. Letter from MacMillan, Joseph Francis

   going to do the whole time. Well I better cut this short as I have to go below and stand a watch. ... the New Year sees things a lot better. Mother you will have to excuse the paper and the pencil as I am ... a week ago and she said the kiddies were all feeling better which must be a great relief. [Arlien?] was ...

   Editor - Apr 11 2023 - 2:15pm

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   knees of the Gods, anyway dear if you can you had better send me some money right away so that I shall ... boys enjoyed its contents with me- we always share up! About socks dear, when you have sent those you ... have on hand I would not bother anymore for a-while, I have all those I brought with me yet in good ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:47am

8. Letter from McNeill, John

   & his nerves are as good as ever they were, dont heed what those fellows in Vernon say, they dont ... know what they are talking about, you can tell Harwood & those others who are getting out of it, ... he would be able to stand it, it takes a pretty strong man for this kind of work & then I am ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

9. Letter from Cobourg World

   cattle boat; it pitched and rolled like a cork a good many of those on board are sick, but either I am ... any better shots than our Tommies. The swine usually fire a few shells over just at meal hours or as ... the men are going to bed. Then it is 'Stand to' for perhaps an hour and break off or on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 3:59pm

10. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    regularly to tell you I am well, so I will send as many of those cards — the boys have named them “whizz ... German common people will not stand another winter, and so it will end. But not, in my opinion, with an ... had fought, controlled the country for fifty years. I suppose those cocksure politicians would smile, ...

    Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 3:24pm