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  1. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    the pretty little Xmas booklet is very acceptable. At this point allow me to heartily thank you for ... frozen up very hard with a few inches of snow. The days are quite clear and I think the snow will soon ... How the time seems to fly past! Why here it is almost Christmas and still the war rages on. I sure ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:04pm

  2. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    little xmas booklet is very acceptable. At this point allow me to heartily thank you for the kindness and ... enjoying your usual good health. The weather has been excellent of late, it being frozen up very hard with ... there, you will be having winter in its earliest stage, wet, mud, cold and snow. How the time seems to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:09pm

  3. Letter from Johnson, Joseph Wesley

    that in 6 different letters. I also got the Xmas parcel & box of Cascarets. I enjoyed the cake very ... much. The weather here is very cold, but the trenches are fine and dry, I want you to send me one bottle ... this came offically over the wire last night. No more for this time, Write soon. your Brother Wesley. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  4. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    troops here- and its bad business. Anyway I was very happy to get today's mail- just in time before ... stopping at London House this time- the same place Bill and I stopped last March, and where I have put up ... several other times- the place has been partly bombed- but they seldom can't find a bed for you even ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:24am

  5. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    Nov 14/17 Dear Hazel- I was very glad receive your letter altho I had almost given up hope of ... stopped writing altogether. Since I haven't written for such a long time I suppose I should have lots ... getting quite old. Lee came back from the hospital last night. He doesn't look very well and I think ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:45pm

  6. Letter from Drader, Joseph Earl

    time that the order to move to Sarcee has been canceled.   Ethel came to town last night and is going ... canceled for some time.  We are going to need about all the money we shall have to meet the payment on our ... farm this summer, but hope to be able to pay it right on time.  The taxes are paid for this year and ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

  7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    we get to the battalion I hope to get the third again. The country here is very- very beautiful & ... line at the front line- which will likely be in a few day's time. I received your letters up to No ... I shall miss them & be very, very glad when I get my mail again- though from now on I suppose we shall ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:59am

  8. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    very long in expectation of it. My chums and I, all enjoyed the contents very much, especially the ... I wish I could be over there in Canada to celebrate the occasion. There are always such good times to be ... a letter very often. I will drop you a card often though. It tells you I am well, and as that is about all ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

  9. Letter from MacDonell, Malcolm James

    Saints”. Probably at a time corresponding is this at home you are singing these very hymns. My thoughts are ... whole day seems to be made up of reminders of old times and pleasures. The day began with the departure ... war and as soon as my bit is done I will be very glad to go home again or to stay there. I am quite ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  10. Letter from Sanderson, Perry Hooper

    you noticed the time between my letters was somewhat stretched out but news scarce, never got started, ... day-main feature seemed to be to put in time; one other day we had a bathing parade in the morning. Got to ... allowed to go on or not. The Catholics won't object anyway as their Sunday is over at noon as far as ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:09am