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1. Letter from Smith, Henry Crozier

   imitations I got at Haselmere were no good. I am not sure if those tablets you sent for the water were much ... long walk through the muddy trenches and find I rest much better in the firing line. I suppose things ... to hear that Jack was only slightly wounded. You must have had an anxious time. Those lemonade ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:05am

2. Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

   them were airgraphs and air letters, but it looks like some of those air letters aren't any faster ... another station a few days ago. I had a swell time there in those two weeks. Millie was staying there for ... the flying is quite interesting around here. The Sergeant's mess is very good, much better than ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:36am

3. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   been fired. I, for one, will not meekly submit to the conditions similar to those our boys of the last ... important, and one likely to have marked effect on our post war relations between those two countries ... better think about closing. Oh, by the way, please give my love to Audrey and Connie and congratulate ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

4. Letter from Dutton Advance

   time to write more. Just a week ago yesterday morning I got "mine." I had better try and tell ... standing in the mud all night. Then I stood watch in hand, waiting, waiting! Precisely on the moment the ... from us and we thought it time to leave those parts. We finally got into the front line but a long way ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:19pm

5. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

   fellows call these cushy trenches, (cushy means comfortable & protected I suppose). At night those on ... billets are a couple of miles behind the line. Last night we were standing- to most of the time. When we ... get the order to "stand-to" everyone must be out of the dug-outs with his ammunition ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:43pm

6. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

   day-started doing so last night but found it impossible with all that was going on. I had better give you ... to hang about in a field on the crest of a hill- set up portable tables on tripod stands & in the ... being kept clear for those on leave from the front- which is only [?]. Next we paraded at 9.30 for pay- ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:31am

7. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   a piece of cheese one inch square, and a pint of tea. I got this after standing in a line at least half an ... farseeing men have been those who have got themselves commissions in the Army Service Corps and things like ... that; nothing to do, a private clean your boots, better living conditions than they ever had at home, ...

   Editor - Mar 9 2022 - 2:38pm

8. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   there is nothing to get worried about, because you know that in fact there isn't. I stand every ... chance of coming through safely and a better chance than a good many; don't you think so? As for ... better. If there is anything that would rather I didn't mention in my letters home, I should like you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:18pm

9. Letter from Sharland, Thomas S.

   had changed and I am to under stand it for the best you have changed better looking then you ever was, ... gets all the Cream thousands of them never had a better job in there life, Just becuace the have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:47am

10. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    a delay due to new methods of work which are continually being proven to be better by experience and which ... much better than ours in many ways especially in nature study and singing. Don't think I have much ... all. Am going to write to Earle soon. Your loving soldier son, Harold P.S. will stand a few snaps ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:21am