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1. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   Mother at any time you get a chance to spend any cigarettes, send them as they are very hard to get over ... Angelas, and am very glad you like it down there, and I wish I was down there too, instead of this D__ ... same old job, But am sick of it, same old thing day after day, And I feel Bum all the time, I have ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   anything. Considering the distance it has to travel I think it does very well indeed. At present time the ... to take it in. Even in a small chapel like ours things are fixed up very elaborately, so I wondered ... are no good over here. The boots I wore in England are very good boots but over here they just last ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:28pm

3. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

   much time to write, as letters have to be in in a few minutes. No one had any letters written, as we ... got word that we could send them off. Excepting the measles & smallpox, the voyage was very ... uneventful, but we had one or two hot times disinfecting. When the first case of smallpox was discovered, we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:43am

4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   and in fact, I guess it is. We are moving very rapidly just now and hardly have time to settle down ... November 18th, 1944 Dear Mom and Dad, I guess it seems like a long time since I last wrote to you ... before they move us again! But we don't really mind because we are getting closer all the time to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:22pm

5. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

   July 25- Another hot day. Very few people in town from the country though it is Saturday. Port ... Hope seems very dull. Nothing doing. Went for a yacht sail in afternoon with the Alaire Smiths and ... a lovely time. Army Pre-1914 North America Canada Diary 1885 July 25th Stewart, Walter F. no ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:00am

6. Letter from Steel, William Arthur

   "Jo-Jobs" and our ITSA Group were made time-keepers in on the aerodrome, a sort of soft but hellishly boring ... Lachine. People eat in the mess in their pajamas occasionally and you are allowed to smoke there. There ... pin anymore either, Doc. Your Costa Rica woman sounds very exotic, the way you describe her; what ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:44pm

7. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   with the other Western Graduates, four of us. I was very much dissappointed to find we had an inside ... state room. Sunday, Monday and Tuesday passed very peacefully. On Sunday we had service and sang a lot ... more. We have life boat drill quite often. The whistle blows two or three times, then we rush for our ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 10:53am

8. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   Tuesday Eve The same place 4 June, 1918 Somewhere in France My dearest mother, Very little has ... happened today so that the record of my doings will be rather brief. I was on parade at the same time as ... here are most quieting, all thoughts of war are for the time being banished and I enjoy the privilege ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:16pm

9. Letter from Hill, William Lowrie

   pretty well by this time, and happy in your new adventure. We are having very nice weather here now to ... not got a very good name amongst the troops that had been here. We had pretty hard lucky the last time ... also the cigars which I am very thankful for. I also receives Mother's box the same day and every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 8:33am

10. Letter from Ramsey, Edward Cresswell

    I hope you understand all that lett me know as soon as you can. That picture is very good, Eve should ... have looked straight at the camera. But it is very nice. And I hope when I come back I shall have the ... pleasure of meeting Eve’s friend, she is a very nice looking girl. You should see some of the girls in ...

    Editor - Nov 23 2021 - 6:31am