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  1. Letter from Bright, Richard Aubrey

    me! she's a hard task-master, she almost stands over me with a cat and nine tails-- however I do ... admit the old bachelor flat looks ever so much better, & the presence of a charming girl (for my ... our losses lately have been colossal, & I'm sure we can't afford to have those losses ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:26pm

  2. Letter from McNeill, John

    sure they will not have the respect of their friends & those of us who are out here doing our bit, ... like them, the weather here has been awfully hot lately & it is very hard to stand, it is bad ... if you had a big love from me you would be a lot better satisfied, so would I, love, & every ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  3. Poem from Richards, Edward Gordon Coke

    He'll stand up on a soap box and yell "Come join the fold!" Just a cocky little devil ... that's worth his weight in gold. When he is standing upright he reaches to your chin; A conscious Deacon, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:23pm

  4. Letter from MacCausland, Vincent Sanford

    convoys are doing better than that though. It may have been my luck to loose those unaccounted for you ... now for you not to think about those not arrived. It is a bargain if we get half of what you send. The ...

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

  5. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

    All kinds of fun. Maybee we will to better tomorrow. Well how is everybody at home. We are all fine so ... think I am inquistive but I just like to know how things are over there. Those cigarettes haven't ... be glad when those parcels come. Well there is not much more news right now. The war is definately on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:53am

  6. Diary from Wilson, Andrew

    Hurriedly called to stand to and marched off for the front about 5 PM. I was given command of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:33pm

  7. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    on it again at time of writing 2 P.M. Special stand too. Fritz came over on right and left also ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:20pm

  8. Photo from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

    Standing from left: Lieut. Weston, Lieut. H. Errol B. Platt, Lieut. John K. Crawford. Sitting from ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  9. Letter from Calder, William George

    a "stand-in". That is scary about Bob Barlow sending home those copper cups made from the nose cap of a shell- ... move that trip and fired it away- never mind I will get a better one for you. I took the one I was ... better than rain. August 17th I went to bed last night & did not finish your letter- but it was not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:43pm

  10. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    pay is better now though. My pay is 8/ a day which is approx $2.00 a day, not a royal wage compared ... I went through the whole course at ITW. (which stands for Initial Training Wing) and Grading School ... a letter to Stanley so I guess I'd better "get cracking" as we say in the RAF. Good luck ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:05pm