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  1. Letter from Bright, Richard Aubrey

    you both must be very relieved that's it's all over, & needless to say, overjoyed with ... were greatly appreciated-- doubly so in this time of war & short rations. Barbara & I have been ... & fairly reasonable in the near future. These two rooms are very unsatisfactory, as they are very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:29pm

  2. Letter from Cobourg World

    told you all the news for this time. Again thanking you very much. NORMAN H. McINTOSH. Army Special ... parcel you sent him and gave me a pipe that you said was for me. I thank you both very much. It is a fine ... one, and I had rather smoke a pipe than cigarettes. To-day has been very hot. It is Saturday afternoon ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:52pm

  3. Letter from Smith, Arnold

    headquarters I am spending “my Christmas holidays.” It is very quiet here – much like the first place we were ... a long time. Christmas day was spent back in billets in a town behind the line. I received your parcel ... that night. It was a very acceptable Xmas box and I enjoyed all the eatables very much. The Sterno is ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  4. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    by the time this reaches you. At least we are getting our cold weather. It is about the same as we ... part of it, I find very difficult. Too bad you had the run in with Lecko, as he is rather nasty anyway, ... also very likely that one of the Sisters will slip out. She is very low. Of course she is in another ...

    Editor - Feb 9 2023 - 7:13am

  5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    again after all the trouble she went to last time. I believe very strongly in the saying "The ... to myself. I am resolved to waste no time when I do finally get out of here. All I need now is ... great the change has been in me during these past two years. It must be very marked indeed, for even ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:55pm

  6. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    France Dec 14th/17. My Dear Sister- I have not had a letter from you for some time. I hope you are ... England about New Year's so I intend having a gay old time. Give my love to all there. We also have ... very much Don Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 December 14th Brown, Jack Malcolm Olga ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:25am

  7. Letter from McLellan, William John

    oppurtune time believe me for I think we're due to go up the line in a day or two. The sox & ... shaving soap were just in time. I was going to spend a couple of francs tonight but don't need to ... now. I wrote mother this PM so will not write any more. Love to all & thanks very much for the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:32pm

  8. Letter from MacMillan, Joseph Francis

    expecting it. How did old Santa do by you on Christmas? I hope very good. The next time dad comes home on ... leave don’t you be sick and no cards on the door and we will sure have a good time. Well will close for ...

    Editor - Apr 11 2023 - 2:05pm

  9. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

    France Oct. 30th, 1918 Dear Lily, Your very welcome letter received and indeed glad to learn that ... Birdie and the children are well. It seems a long time since I have left home. I guess the children will ... not think the Boche will ever let us do it. I have had a great time since July chasing the Huns. The ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:21am

  10. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    have as yet arrived from home- you must pick the wrong ships! Working hard here and having a very ... interesting time. No idea what my next posting will be. Glad to hear that Jean is such a competent car driver. ... It will nearly be time to put the garden in by the time you receive this letter. Write often and pick ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:25am