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  1. Letter from Burnard, Harvey Simion

    back. The train comming back was crowded to the point where there wasn't even standing room, but we ... forgot all about the Homemakers. I'll try and make a better show next time. I havn't run across ...

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

  2. Letter from Nicholson, Ewen

    enjoying this life fine especially when in the front trench. We stand little chance of being skilled and ... way you better not bother to send any more butter or milk as we get lots of each out here. but if you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:41pm

  3. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

    does not come back any more. It is a good deal better where we are now, but lots of fighting yet. It ... road, below our dressing station on the 24th nearly all day, standing by with ammunition. I saw lots of ...

    Editor - Jan 17 2022 - 11:42am

  4. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    same time. It’s curious. You’d think they’d stand a better chance, if they varied it. Wednesday night, ...

    Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 11:11am

  5. Letter from Hale, Robert

    never mind little friend. Perhaps the next time we make plans they will turn out better. Those scraps ... next time we make plans they will turn out better. Those scraps and reunions of ours were not too bad ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:40pm

  6. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    & Cecil get those postcards I sent them a few days ago. Today is Sunday and in the early morning of ... home. Very Sorry to hear that the crop is so worthless but hope that it will turn out better than ... a Sgt Major. You ask me about those field Cards. Well I only send them when in the trenches as the in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:07am

  7. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    nose. It was a bad crash and the old buss was little better than kindling wood but fortunately I escaped ... of those jobs which is so safe that I might as well be "doing my bit" by sitting by the ... because they thought they could use me better in a clerical post of some kind. Until I had my crash I had ...

    Editor - Oct 4 2022 - 4:15pm

  8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    better. Those letters from the baseball pitcher, are still running at times. I got one last night with ... much better, alltho I suppose it is not so gay in the Season. I have had a couple of letters from Mable ... Allen, and last week a peach of a pair of socks and some chocolate. By the way, thanks for those sox you ...

    Editor - Feb 6 2023 - 1:31pm

  9. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

    petrol system in the morning. A stand down this afternoon, but I had to report to the C.G.I. who wasn’t ... they had nothing better for us to do than pick stones off the runways. I moved into Hank Wood’s little ... picked up the boots I’d sent for repair & ironed a shirt & my uniform. We were given a stand down ...

    Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:41pm

  10. Letter from Fardoe, George Samuel

    the top right of the card, “ O.A.S. ” stands for “On Active Service.”] O.A.S. Mrs. Wm. Fardoe Hayfield ...

    Editor - May 19 2022 - 12:20pm