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1. Letter from Ramsey, Edward Cresswell

   pretty good and we all have hope of it ending very soon. I was down to see Charlotte yesterday, the first ... showed me the necklace you sent her. It sure was a nice thing and she was very pleased with it. But ... I guess by now you have received her letter. She has had a hard time to get her picture taken. You see ...

   Editor - Nov 23 2021 - 7:09am

2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   time. He needed money so Mrs Reade gave him what he wanted. They are very fine people indeed. They seem ... not write last week, as I thought that Alf with all his old time enthusiasm would be quite sufficient. ... He no doubt handled the editorials in a very able manner. I had heard from various sources that the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

3. Letter from Corcoran, John Andrew

   several times. Our third Division were the first troops of the Allies to enter Mons. It is quite a large ... nothing at all to eat there at that time. We passed through it on our way from the battalion and stopped ... part of the country especially in Paturages. We were billeted there a few days and had a good time. We ...

   Editor - Nov 29 2021 - 6:24pm

4. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

   he pull your hair now. Am hoping to see you all before very long now. Kiss Eric for me lots of times ... I guess you bath it every day. Frank tells me that Eric is very funny and walks all over the place, does ...

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

5. Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon

   went over to Vimy village which must at one time have been very pretty and got a few planks for our gun ... work around guns at all in daylight. Slept most of day. Not very many shells came over. In evening, we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:12pm

6. Letter from Hamm, Allan

   getting along pretty good. We are having lovely weather here now and very hot. We are getting along fine ... now not having to much drill and its very interesting also. Has Charlie started to work yet or is he ... living on love. Well I guess I will close for this time as I have no news. Write Soon. Good Bye Allan ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:21pm

7. Postcard from McNeill, John

   he thinks of you too, all the time & loves you very much. Kiss Mamma & Eileen for me, dear ... sent me, also the ring & it was very nice indeed, I see you still think of your daddy, son, & ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

8. Letter from Hager, Emily

   Belgium May16/16 Dear Sister Emily:- Rec. your very welcome [?] this morning and as I have a few ... moments to spare I may as well [?] it. Time certainly [?] around here it is nearly [?] months since [?] ... only the fact remains that I'm getting older. It seems a long time. When a person looks back you ...

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

9. Letter from Bell, Elmer David

   are very cold and miserable with rains most of the time. We have good batmen here and if we are off ... and I will have a hard time of it I think but no doubt will learn plenty. We are living well out in ... they print the foolishest stuff to a Canadian. Up to now the weather has been very nice, neither too ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:45pm

10. Letter from McNeill, John

    reserve trenches where we have been for the last two days, & we have had a very quiet time of it, we ... expect to go back to the base very soon to be re-organized & if we do we may be out for some time ... nights sleep in a good bed, sleeping on the ground all the time is not very good for the rheumatism nor ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm