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  1. Letter from Gale, Ralph Clement

    merchandise are 15, 20 times and more Dearer than in peace times. So we pay for a pound of butter 25 marks (in ... peace times 1½ mark), for flour 5 marks (0,20!) for oil 22 marks (O,60!) for soap 6 marks (0,20!) etc, ...

    Editor - Feb 4 2022 - 1:57pm

  2. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    K.O. and everything going well with me....   Things are — I would have thought at one time — the limit; ... but at times like these, and given a bunch who work together, the almost impossible can be done, if ... has been over for some days, but I haven’t had time to quit for dinner or for tea—I’ve eaten standing ...

    Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 11:08am

  3. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    the ambulance is with you all the time. Try to imagine the scene — remember the early articles we read ... whole thing is a marvel of efficiency. Hundreds of times a day I wish you could see it....               ... the same time, till you are in danger of picking up a stretcher which has just come and sending him to ...

    Editor - Mar 7 2022 - 2:06pm

  4. Letter from Kaine, Alex James

    Division. Was Special Intelligence Officer 18th [?] Wounded first time in Sept 1916 Between Ginchy and ... times. Made Capt for work on field Wounded again 1918 Broken Pelvis on same side as other wound. Sent to ... further Service. Arrived home exactly 4 yrs and 3 weeks from time of sailing for Eng. 1914 with first ...

    Editor - Sep 15 2022 - 2:44pm

  5. Letter from Biollo, Peter Joseph

    [?]ndsome as me – ha-ha-ha. Boy you sure have [?]n at the hospital a long time eh? How time [?]s fly! Yes ... know what it’s like over here eh? Well dearie, it’s pretty lonely at times, it’s beautiful [?]places, ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2023 - 11:44am

  6. Letter from Curtis, Bill

    I can’t get to sleep; so just bear that in mind. So you do remember the time I threw my hat in first. Oh ... well – I was only an hour late and you gotta admit that it was the only time I was late i.e. unless ... better be signing off for this time. Hope you are getting these O.K. All the fellows say hello. Ian is on ...

    Editor - Jan 31 2023 - 10:48am

  7. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    from time to time, and hold them there till we return. I will not attempt to make any prints, nor to ... details, and learn to use the machine in your spare time, because you may want someday, to take some large ...

    Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 3:51pm

  8. Letter from Blair, McCrea Parker, Jr.

    spring time over here and you might call it summer it sure is nice and warm all the tree out and flowers ... four month but I have been in London a few times and seen a lot Glad to hear you are helping Dad you ... on my leave on May 19 that is Monday and I can tell you I am going to have a good time but I will ...

    Editor - May 23 2023 - 1:30pm

  9. Letter from Butler, Edgar Dawson

    throat sure felt tough for a couple of days. I am getting further away from home all the time but both ... it takes me closer to home than the bus but maybe won’t make any better time. I don’t get out this ... The airplanes, trucks, tanks, motorcyles are going all the time. A couple of us started out walking ...

    Editor - Jul 7 2023 - 5:36pm

  10. Letter from Calder, William George

    again befor the tribunal- his father cannot be very blind if he can shoot a (?) at 200 yds! So John bent ... befor Xmas that I will remember for all time- four mules & an empty wagon with a few Whiz-bangs ... yanked it out in no time & all he said was "Much Obliged" I am going out again tonight so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:47pm