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  1. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

    28/2/18 Dear Mother It is quite some time since I had a letter from you. I am quite well and going ... along pretty good. The weather has broken up again and warmed quite nice but very windy. Tell Hugh to ... write to me sometime, I would be very delighted to get a letter from him, with all the news of the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:08pm

  2. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    any leave. Was in town last weekend and had a very nice time as usual. They had an auction sale at the ... actually shining all day today-the first time since we arrived over here. We went for a walk through the ... came in we could probably go but it maybe a couple of months. The living conditions aren't very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:28pm

  3. Letter from Sproule, Hugh Charles

    I went with a Mr. Lockton to his married sister's place where I had a very good time. What little ... are now located is an ideal spot for the training of troops. It covers a large area not very thickly ... I have seen of England I like very much, of course everything is strange to me being so different. The ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  4. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    bit of crispness. The canned food has come at a very opportune time for it will augment our flying ... save until back in England. Have air tested my kite a couple of times and we are all very pleased with ... baffled to date, after three days. We have been very busy lately getting clearances and packing. We are ...

    Editor - May 30 2023 - 10:29am

  5. Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard

    Field card O.K. There has been no time for letter writing the past five weeks, as we moved our positions ... the day before Easter. It was the hardest day's work I have done for some time. Marched miles and ... more marching. The gunners are not allowed to ride on the vehicles in France, in fact there is no room. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 2:45pm

  6. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    to catch them," & Billy hiked to the pantry and got a bread pan. By this time, I was able to ... not allowed to go on rambles or anything it would be dull. My, there are long lists coming out now. ... part anyway. I spent all the spare time this week in the kitchen. Gave the ceiling 2 coats of white ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:41pm

  7. Letter from Henry, Albert Ernest

    as I got. I acknowledged your gift to Nellie as I was writing to her at the time. It was very kind of ... it very hard these troublesome times. I have not heard from home for 3 weeks nobody seems to be ... from Nellie, so you have been having it very cold. Spring will certainly be welcome as many will have ...

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

  8. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    glad to hear that you got there safely and are having a good time. Detroit is certainly a good place to ... have a good time in. We are still stranded in H____ as you will notice but expect to go any time as our ... there are a lot of visitors here today (Monday) It is raining here now like the dickens a very good ...

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

  9. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    things and boil my shoulders is very lam it seems to take along time coming to a head, we came very fast ... i n have a large boil on my neck [havett?] had a n y sleep while in this time between carreeing sixty lb ... to come now but not over a day or so I received Franks letter of 7 th Jan while in was very glad to ...

    Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 12:22pm

  10. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

    interesting and pleasant and life flying very much. Went up for the first time alone on May 9th after 5 ½ ... first hours of flying alone. I always had a certain amount of doubt about going solo but found it very ... hours of dual instruction. It was early in the A.M. and very calm & ebar[?]. Did four (good) ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:42am