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  1. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    about time I wrote you a few lines. I'm getting like Mac. aren't I? Well I am still in the ... Ealing, and a gentleman who has an empty house, has allowed them the use of the Ground Floor and Garden. ... Oakington Rd. Well I hope you and the others can come along. Gee! I guess we shall have a dandy time ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    other squadrons, that we have had a very fine time together. Tomorrow I am going down to Folkestone ... solved I should attempt Canada. But one can never tell. I have had a good time since coming here, apart ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

  3. Letter from Nicholson, Ewen

    our parcels when we are resting but this time I got mine in the front line. Our bread supply ran short ... with him, and believe me they were very much welcomed. Thanks for Alicks photo it looks very good for ... Will be getting relieved tomorrow so you need'nt worry about me next week. Its very interesting to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:35pm

  4. Letter from Warren, Edgar Cecil

    I certainly wish him the best of luck, I am sure he will like the life, after a time. Everything is very nice ... Winnie:- I have just received your very delightful letter and I must first of all congratulate you upon the ... Mother so you see I have very good reason for considering myself lucky. Glad to hear that all at home are ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  5. Letter from Buckley, Douglas George

    Really, I cant begin to thank you for all your diplomacy, and time and trouble on my behalf. The only ... seems worth living in. But when you're broke, good night! We are allowed ten shillings every two ... society after all. I do hope you are having a dandy time this summer. I often picture to myself little old ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:33am

  6. Letter from Gray, John Balfour

    No. 1 I.T.S. 1107 Ave. Rd. 1/8/40. A.M. Dear Dad, Have a little time to drop you a short note now ... in the middle of the night it is sort of tiresome. I don’t mind the work very much though and every ... It is necessary as at the present time I am still quarantined and wont get out until Monday and ...

    Editor - Jun 28 2022 - 3:13pm

  7. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

    are doing now! Probably fast asleep, for by your time it will be about five o'clock. Well, since ... come for some time however, for I should have been given a slip for the Quarter Master, with "I to ... be a very nice thing for you, I am sure, & would probably do you a lot of good. If you think you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:39pm

  8. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    West Sandling Camp, Kent, England. October 30/16. Dear Betty, Received your letter some time ago, ... Alberta in 1913. But those were only single showers, while this time we’ve had hundreds. And the wind is ... put it out. After this had happened three times he decided to go to bed in the dark. After crawling in ...

    Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:36am

  9. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

    somewhat monotonous. There are rumours that we are to allowed out this Saturday. I hear that the Canadians ... Grandmother Banister was a cousin to the Pemberton in our tent. We hear ghastly tales from the front. Very few ... counting up to ten every time we itched to scrap then maybe we would get on better. He receives about two ...

    Editor - Sep 29 2022 - 3:51pm

  10. Letter from West, Charles Edgar

    B.E.F. France June 24th/ 18 Dear Brother & All.- I received your letter, Herb some time ago ... dated the 28th. I was very glad to hear that Father was able to get home from hospital and that he is ... that you would be just eighteen, In the paper this last couple of day I see that the time for nineteen ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm