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1. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   Echo Place France March 10 th 1917 times before it ends the first one will be forgotten soon why people ... the way of troops these days will stay here for some time, hope to the end of the week or ten days, ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 2:38pm

2. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   time, and we hardly know summer is here yet, I guess it is good growing weather- the garden is doing its ... but macaroni- & this morn Dr. said he could have a very small piece of bread. You should have seen ... Hargrave (a druggist- not Dr.) came & saw Billy yesterday,- very kind. He explained a lot of things to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:38am

3. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   over a difficult time when she must have known that the very sight of her, made my heart bleed afresh. ... things you have mentioned, although he finds it very difficult to say anything about what he does or does ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:24pm

4. Letter from Cobourg World

   from Lieut-Col. Wm. Beattie, C.M.G.: My Dear Mr. Horne: It is a long time since I wrote to you and ... timed for 6:30 a.m. I got up at 3:00 a.m. after sleeping an hour, dressed and walked out to a famous ... filled with clouds from iron enemy shells. At one time two or three big 'crumps' fell on one of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:50pm

5. Letter from Bell, William Robert

   one-quarter the time and this is an underestimate. They have been working two days in a 2 acre field so you ... of any squadron over here, so they are jealous of us & take it out by making us salute every time ... They laugh & talk and continually have fun while at the same time they are that sick of the cables ...

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

6. Letter from Beattie, Reverend William

   My Dear Mr. Horne: It is a long time since I wrote to you and longer since I have heard from you. ... liberty to write freely of what I saw. I knew the attack was timed for 6:30 a.m. I got up at 3:00 a.m. ... time two or three big 'crumps' fell on one of the thin, long advancing lines tearing big ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:21am

7. Letter from Irwin, Herbert Laurier

   nothing but muddy over coats to sleep with all the time. The first two nights we slept part of the night ... a time in my life as Ive had on that working party. He kept sending them over in bunches perhaps twenty ... over coats to sleep with all the time. The first two nights we slept part of the night in dug outs and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 12:19am

8. Letter from Strang, John Caldwell

   France Jan. 27, 1917 Dear Father- Well another week has passed and it is time for another letter ... a pretty good time between going to concerts and having parties at home. She would be a little disappointed ... Ernie Oke look after he has come home? You will likely have seen him by this time. I guess he has had ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

9. Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

   before the plane crashed. He was twenty three years of age at the time of his death. The collection ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Dec 22 2022 - 4:42pm

10. Letter from Broome, George Albert Charles

    France June 29 1916 Dear Mother I am still doing fine and well. We are having a rough time yet but ...

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