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  1. Letter from Culley, Raymond William

    to be disappointed. It would be a rest though, as you couldn’t have a very exciting time. When ... Sept. 1 st / 44. Dear Don:– Another month past. The time sure is flying isn’t it? It was a year ... ago since I was last home, but don’t get me wrong, its only a short time compared to the amount some ...

    Editor - Jun 24 2022 - 1:28pm

  2. Letter from Carter, Frederick Ernest

    time and if any very important event happens I will send you a paper with the account of the affair and ... to hear that all is well with you over here we are having lively times what with air raids and Sub. ... their time in the wilderness and I am not coming back till there is some sign of the war being settled ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:29am

  3. Letter from Scandiffio, Thomas Peter

    Year! I just received your parcel today and the loaf of bread was still fresh. You're a very clever ... person and someday you should be President of the U.S.A. I haven't time to write much but have time ... I wish it were one of our old time parties. I'd bring a bottle of gin. I'm going on a long trip ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:42pm

  4. Letter from Nelson, Alfred Fern

    Victoria B.C. Dear Mr. Nelson: The Department of National Defence, from time to time, furnishes me with ... the time this letter reaches you, that you will have received more comforting news. I am sure that the ... days are very anxious ones for you. If there is any information that I can give you, or get for you, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:14am

  5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    promotion pretty soon. So that should keep him over here for quite a time. He also seems very happy and ... leave. Well, I didn't have enough money to pay the fare and I didn't get enough time before ... I owed him. We have had a swell time together, quite the best I have had for a long time. I don't ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:11pm

  6. Letter from Baird, Gavin Gibson

    on them at the time. We were very comfortable at this place, and we were gradually accumulating ... her. I remember that I had an awful time getting dinner that night, as the accommodation was very ... to France with a few bombs. Altogether, the short time that we were at Auchel was very exciting. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:19am

  7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    failings & not very good on my fins, yet which I expect will take some time. Shall be glad to get ... they don't tell you anything. Am feeling fine now but don't sleep very well- one of my ... will be very pleased to get home again though they are splendid here etc. Love to both of you Dad Army ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:09am

  8. Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander

    line, have been for some time. My Company Commander is back so I am doing line duty as before, so far ... have not had anything very exciting and seem to be standing it very well. The weather is extremely hot ... about thirty or more feet below the ground, so the atmosphere is cool and more or less damp and not very ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  9. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    much less nervous and retiring than he was before and talks all the time. He was very interested in the ... July 2nd, 1941 Dear Mom, This will be only a very short note I am afraid because there is not very ... languages as you can see: Flemish which is very nearly French and Walloon which is similar to Dutch or ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:43pm

  10. Letter from Wilcox, Charles

    May 24, 1915 Dear Sister Mabel, Your letter was very good. Most all the others say "I suppose ... you hear all the news" and so I hear nothing at all. If I can find time I will help father lay ... I suppose by the time this reaches you all the camps will be open. This is the 24th of May and so this a.m. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:23am