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  1. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    May 18th, 1916 Thing shave been very quiet of late This morning after sick parade I rode down with ... one of the best known characters in the first division. It has been very hot for the past two days but ... it's better than having rain all the time. There were a great many aeroplanes of both sides sailing ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:41pm

  2. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    cockpit. The cabin of mine is very nice in this ship and life is very comfortable (at times!). Still, ... HMS Indomitable April 4, 1943 Dear Dad: Well here's another letter while I still have time or ... bad. Harold and Thompson have been very kind and quite often send 1,000 cigarettes which is exceedingly ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:29am

  3. Letter from Hamm, Charles Bovyer

    same. Well, we had a very good rest and are now back on duty. The weather is very unsettled. It has ... a long time for you to get an answer to a letter from here. I got them all right. You said you were ... mitts I have plenty now as we have been issued with plenty for quite a long time but I will tell you one ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:59am

  4. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

    April 14/17 Bramshott Camp Hauts Dear Flo Yours received ok and thank you very much for same Well ... in the game very long but of course I should not take the Role of Critic should I dear. I had ... that's about all Kid. Well I am very sorry to hear that how she made- the dog and cat have got to die ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:59pm

  5. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    78th boys and really it made it very jolly for us. The boys knew they were welcome at any time and if ... back- and we had a week in London together, but it seems very short. This is the third time I have seen ... time for writing. You will know by this time that I have been down here since the last of October, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:44am

  6. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    back again. What a happy time that will be, and perhaps it won't be very long ahead! It is while ... three months, such a long time is it since I saw you. I long to get home again and the longer the time ... rather think of the ways in which we are in very truth united; in thought always, and often in prayer. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:22pm

  7. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    2 weeks ago. The mail service is very irregular now and I suppose it will be that way for a while if all ... all and neither do any of the other great thinkers around here. The situation in France looks very ... favourable at the present time and I think that the big offensive will soon begin. We will likely get there ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:44pm

  8. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    activities that take time and attention. I am very sorry to hear about little Parkyn being sick. The poor ... you have time to drop me a line before I leave here I should like it very much. With love to all the ... I am very glad to hear that he is getting better and will soon be up again. I was disappointed in not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:43pm

  9. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    certainly a nice job for the summer. He has seen very little of the fighting yet except for a short time ... while I have the time. My last letter was dated July 20th and mailed in green envelope and I did not ... know it was so long ago as time has been passing quickly. Another Canadian mail is now due and it may ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:32am

  10. Letter from Fielder, Harry

    Well, I am here at last, ‘Somewhere’ in France. and am perfectly well and fit. I like this place very ... two-thirds of the time, and the winter, I hear is even worse. I guess I shall be wallowing in mud, and slosh, ... in, and your letters, it really does not seem to be so far away. I don’t think the war can last very ...

    Editor - Oct 29 2021 - 12:53pm