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1. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   possibly make all the calculations and corrections that are necessary in the official time allowed, I- at ... the fastest I have ever got, 22 days to be exact. It is a very good service they give, only one day ... from the time they receive it until I get it. You see I just keep in touch with the postmistress at the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:03pm

2. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

   soft on this shift in the day time. Not much to do but sleep most of the day. It is very tiresome ... June. 26 Dear Mother. Well by the time you receive this I guess you will have started you holidays ... at Port Dalhousie. I hope you have a good time. Is my mail going through O.K. now. As I told you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:21am

3. Letter from McLellan, William John

   hungry at times. Have I written you since coming here? I guess not but there's not much to tell ... except that we're a few miles behind the line and not working very hard. I don't imagine we ... will be here very long for its too good to last very long. I was looking for a registered letter last ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:15pm

4. Letter from Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation

   My dear Chief: Please allow me, on behalf of the Departmental officials and myself, to offer you ... prosperity to wear the decoration bestowed upon you. Yours very truly, Director of Indian Affairs None ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Dec 19 2022 - 8:05am

5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   with...we have so little room that we can keep very little that is not ours. At least five times on this ... present already because I am very late in answering this letter. It has taken such a time to reach me. Did ... first day on parade again. It was very hard to settle down again after a 14 day holiday such as I had. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:51pm

6. Letter from Heritage Thorold

   time. They bombed all around us and over us. We were never allowed off the post without gas masks and ... helmets. The troops were stationed in the woods behind us and Fritz made life very interesting for us all; ... had a terrible time, as the roads were all torn up and full of shell holes. The Major invited us to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:40pm

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   shall be sending post cards from time to time, Oh Betty, of you can spare it, send me a Money Order for ... getting no money while in Hospital, & I don't like to bother Bella for anymore, they are very ... , very good to me- Also if you send it you have better send it to Bella, & have the Order made out to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:11am

8. Letter from McNeill, John

   Connaught, he said that we were a fine body of men & that he was very well pleased with our appearance, ... boys wanted to get out at every station for a drink, of course, the officers would not allow this, so ... most of it out, I was put in charge of this car with 54 men in it & I had quite a time of it till ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

9. Letter from Adams, George Walter

   from Aberdeen. I am very glad to tell you that Eva received a letter from Louie this morning in which ... she says she went to see Dan but was not allowed to, as he is shell shocked so as soon as she can she ... was very pleased with it. We haven't seen anything of Florrie or Percy but May said he was badly ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:07am

10. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    7 Coy 1st C.C.D. St. Leonards Dear Mother, I have not had a letter from you for some time but ... one to Boston or not. We are not allowed to send any photos to the States. I believe Florence asked ... she told me Evert was wounded. Gunshot in left wing, same as I had. I have very little to do and all ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:10am