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1. Memoir from Brock, Edward (Ted)

   machine gun positions and it was an inspiring sight to see those 'Tiffies peel off and scream ... stand up in their trenches and fire at our aircraft with apparent disregard for their own lives. These ... indicate points of resistance with our tracer fire and they would hit the spot with those devastating 17 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:55am

2. Letter from Cobourg World

   it was sunk. Two submarines popped up behind us, and we sank one of them. Those destroyers with us ... a scare, when all that he can see is water. I was standing right besides a lifeboat but you should have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:23pm

3. Letter from Van Allen, Austin Newton

   ten top standings in the class stand a pretty fair chance of being recommended however to tell the ... thought she might like it. How are the boys making out at school? I expect Eric is making a little better ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:01am

4. Letter from Warren, Edgar Cecil

   them there is hardly a wall standing, and in one not a few minutes from here there is not even that. ... minutes to spare and can therefore only manage to scribble a line or two, but it will be better than ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

5. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

   last night. I think you would better keep sending my mail to the employment company till you here from ... now since I first went to hospital but my stomach does not seem to get any better than it did after ... day to him as they were just passing by when I happened to be standing near the road. Also saw some of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:52am

6. Letter from Dennison, Gordon Joshua

   but boy he wants to put that notion of coming over here out of his head He couldn't get a better ... one of these days I am glad to hear that June is doing better at school I supose she will be finishing ... the term in Assiniboia now that she has started. I am also glad to here that Leila is much better ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:44am

7. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   who took it. Standing on the left, we have Gunner Kenneth McIvor Kent of Westmount, Montreal. He is ... cleaning and taking care of the gun and is a good all round gunner & good fellow. Standing on the right ... Brantford where most of those 54th boys come from. As I explained in another letter, of these five, Otty is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:31pm

8. Letter from Lowry, William

   is causing trouble, it would be better to find out exactly where we stand before taking action, with ... in one of those large French towns. I will not again be able to stand the racket in the line with the ... exemptions of those engaged in necessary work. With regards to the papers which I promised to send Dorothy ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:53pm

9. Letter from Cobourg World

   getting used to those things. I like sleeping on the truck better than on the ground as they don't ... if a fellow can stand it, he can stand nearly anything. It isn't only fever and dysentery but ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:59pm

10. Letter from Smith, Henry Crozier

    with only the walls and tower standing, the steeple ends with a huge big gilt statue of the Virgin Mary ... arrived at the right time and the other things were delightful. You always make a good selection. Those ... "thirst quenchers" aunt Helen sent are very good, better than the ones you sent before. Don't ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:56am