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  1. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    I tried a couple of times but always met with the same result. Perhaps it was a relief to you but I was ... disappointed for a while I would not for a moment impose upon your time if you did not wish it, I would ... I must say that this new life is very interesting. Brown and I arrived here last Thursday night after ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:15pm

  2. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

    done very little but laze about, sleep for yesterday marked the first break in two or three weeks of ... rather intense flying. Tony and I and the rest of the Crew just finished our training together in time to ... Hun with ever-increasing ferocity and accuracy. We did have an amazingly busy time lately what with ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:19pm

  3. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

    our base camp about 9 P M French time which is an hour ahead of English time, summer time having come ... to be a great camp, very hilly & I understand is about five miles from [the] Coast. Today is just ... write Geo Cornish as soon as I finish this letter & I hope in time to catch up all my Canadian ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:18pm

  4. Letter from Morris, Harry

    given a very good time. Things are very prosperous in Canada at the present time. All the business men ... order of the day and even the YMCA extended the privilege of baths which I can assure you were very ... I think it is time you came home. There will now be plenty of men to fill the ranks of the old-timers. All ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:17pm

  5. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

    France June 18th 1918 My darling girl Your very welcome letter of 10th also parcel to hand last ... night, & believe me your parcel was very welcome, right after lunch yesterday I was detailed to ... from where we were, located the Area alright, got back to the Battn about 6 PM, at which time they were ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:24pm

  6. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

    correspondence with so much occupying my time and energy over here. However, every once in a while I sneak an ... hour or two and scratch off ten or fifteen letters. We are having an awful time of it. The rain has ... been falling continually for the last six weeks and the country is in a very flooded condition. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:16am

  7. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    a very good one and possibly some time might be worth its weight in gold. I don't wear it on my ... France Jan 16th 1916 Dear Father; Very many thanks for your parcel and letter which arrived ... I neglected to thank you for the beautiful little compass you sent. I am so sorry that at the time of writing ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:15am

  8. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    We certainly had a very comfortable time of it while there. Reveille used to be at 6:30 a.m., but she ... From: France 25 Jan. 1918 Dearest Mother & Gladys- Your letter of Dec. 23, came there in very ... good time and reached me on Jan. 9. This letter of yours was opened by the censor- in fact nearly all ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:49am

  9. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    France April 19/16 My Dear Mother I rec your letter enclosed in Fathers [?] and was very pleased ... the hook and all the parcels you sent O.K. and thank you very much for them. The socks just fine and ... in rest [?] I was at a church service last Sunday night in the cinema here. We had a very good sermon ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:22am

  10. Letter from Laing, Erle Beavis

    indeed a very pleasant surprise. I am glad Karl has arrived home safe. When I saw him at Witley he did ... a great time talking about home and good old times around the village. I feel rather disappointed because ... only there a short time when the Armistice was signed. We are all glad that the war is over and I am ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm