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  1. Letter from Van Allen, Austin Newton

    veers off & on top of all that we have to estimate our time of arrival to within one minute. Most of ... some time, well written & good spelling- providing he did it by himself. You ought to get him to ... write Mary & Blanche & if you get time you should try & drop them a line yourself. I see the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:48pm

  2. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    the 17 Jan arrived on the 26, pretty good time. It would be fun to have Mary wake me up the way she ... a Government annuity, either for you & me jointly, or one for Mary which will mature in time to help her ... time, but it is important, so may try to help them if I can. The Col wants the typewriter, we will sign ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:10am

  3. Letter from MacKinnon, Archibald "Archie"

    a hospital either. Well we went over top 3 times that day but I stopped going over the third time. I went as ... far as I could. O, I am 100 times better off now. Just imagine- a broken leg- why a person ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:31pm

  4. Letter from Stares, William James

    furlough. I was Home to Portsmouth and had a ripping time.- still there was one Vacant chair at the table, ... and the remainder in Shorthand, and the time I am taking to translate it, I have so far been two days ... a couple of blankets, nothing like solid comfort these days, so will conclude for this time Wishing to be ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  5. Newspaper Article from McNeill, John

    about 1500 yards of trenches at 500 yards depth. We were out on a few days rest at the time, 11 to 12 ... preparation. All this time it was raining hard and the trenches, ditches, of course, were worse than they were ... “I was in the act of shooting a Hun at the time, but when I got to my feet again the swine was ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  6. Letter from McNeill, John

    was like old times getting the populars again, I read them both from cover to cover & enjoyed them ... you know how much I want you to take good care & have a good time while I am away, oh my dear, if ... again, & then wont we have a good time, dear, I know we will, you & I, we will just live for each ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  7. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

    Tues 12 Sept 1944 Somewhere in France Dear Mom:- It’s some time since I’ve written isn’t it, ... hears unless the [page cut off] to be considered. Such [page cut off]. In a life time. I had a letter ... from Cliff just before I left England in which he told me he was in France too: at that time I thought ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  8. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

    it. I am on guard now and have a little time so will try my best. Well now that my excuse is over ... make time this week in fact I will, Well I hope you write more than this to me. But your parcels are ... Well there isn’t much I could write if I did have the time. But remember be good and I love you as ever ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  9. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

    once already to see the time it is best to take pictures. We are sitting in the back of the Y.M.C.A. ... time to finish as the officer came in an army box car and we mototed 2½ hours back to Arras. Lens is ... certainly more often than I write. Good-bye for this time and I hope you are happy in your new work. Thel. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  10. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    their elders. So they have the merriest of times while they can, and when the governess. Death, summons ... danger until you come to think about it afterwards—at the time it's like playing cocoanut shies at ... September 15th Carry On: Letters in War-Time Father- (William James Dawson) Coningsby Dawson no 0 ...

    Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 5:07pm