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  1. Letter from Donnelly, William Herbert

    Lydd, Eng. 2/7/1916 Dear Parents & Bros; Those three letters received I received last week, ... now! Well, I had better not discuss such luxuries or I may try to hire one of these aeroplanes and soar ... ended and may God grant it. In all probability even should it end immediately we will go, anyway – those ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    foreward to them coming for I know there are some on the way. Those Xmas hampers will be great for we are ... grub being rather to much the same day in & day out and also decidedly slim. I con't stand ... going around. I am glad to hear you have ordered those hampers and even if you didn't have Sherwood ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:58pm

  3. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    letters have gone astray, particularly those you must have sent immediately after I left Boulogne. It’s ... came just at the right moment. The best kind are those strong Canadian leather ones that workmen wear ... wrote to Boulogne at all. I like them much better. But you always do seem to do the right thing at the ...

    Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 10:00am

  4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    toll of dead and wounded. And worser things are in store for those who remain alive for the conditions ... ventilation. Can you imagine living under these appalling conditions? And it is very little better even among ... misery and destruction, the wonderful shining spirit of the British people still stands courageously ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:34pm

  5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    systems, there is nothing they can spend it on except on those things which are free from restriction, and ... Spicer is on the right track. As you know, he is intending to stand as Liberal candidate for West ... the minds and opinions of his constituents much better than he otherwise would. Of course, they have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:07pm

  6. Letter from West, Charles Edgar

    creek this year, I, myself would like very much to be there to help you catch some of those fish, (of ... anything like that I thought I would just stand my ground and hear what he had to say and in words just as ... starting of the war and that he better get after Old Kaiser Bill about it. I was glad to hear that you have ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    people of the world remember those glorious dead who fell ‘in the war to end all wars'. Makes ... company of my friends, especially Joy. I think I have told you about her before. My arm is getting better ... the other doctor's part that those sinuses even developed at all and after they had developed, he ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:49pm

  8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    birds etc, and the diework is really wonderful. Say, kid I am getting fat, weigh 158 or a little better ... , and never felt better in my life. I am very comfortable just now too, with a good coal fire at my back ... I will answer. Those Russian Devils have fallen down again, and now I suppose all eyes will be on Japan. ...

    Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:45pm

  9. Letter from Gray, John Balfour

    Calgary soon. Yesterday they had us divide into two groups: those for Montreal and those for Calgary. ... see that business is improving. It better not get too good though or I’m liable to start borrowing ... far better than letters but letters are better than nothing and are great to receive I find. I am ...

    Editor - Jun 28 2022 - 3:29pm

  10. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    or I may, have been able to cover up better. After all I was away from home longer and it was not ... world will emerge a little better. Maybe Europe could be educated to the fact that in this world there ... about twenty-five feet long so I don’t need one of those. But I could use a white one, not too long, ...

    Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 9:30am