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  1. Letter from Cobourg World

    greatest worries over here. At night we have to be very careful with the light and in the day time we have ... welcome parcel to-day. Thanks very much. Everything was in good condition. The butter kept fine, and I see ... rather miserable weather over here lately, cold and wet most of the time. The mud is something awful and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 29 2021 - 6:23pm

  2. Letter from McNeill, John

    the war should be over in a very short time, there is not the slightest doubt that victory is in ... little or no time, we have been having it pretty hot lately & the enemy have certainly kept us busy, ... but I suppose you will have seen all about it by this time in the papers, at any rate our lot is all ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  3. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

    Dear Father & Mother:- Was very pleased to receive your two letters dated Jan 19 & 22. I got ... must be about a week since I wrote you. Am getting along fine. I suppose by this time you will have ... time. The last time he wrote me he said he was expecting to go on leave. I think he is quite alright ...

    Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:11am

  4. Letter from Broome, George Albert Charles

    a very nice time. I saw a lot of Mr. & Mrs. Leggett but I did not have to time to get around much. ... a few points which [?] and made me very sorry for joining. I did not think about you at the time and ... possible I should not have done so. They have brought out a few points which [?] and made me very sorry for ...

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

  5. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    a royal welcome. Thank you very much for it. The gloves are the very thing I wanted and with the cuff ... the butter you sent came in good condition and is very acceptable. It is a pleasant change from ... margarine although we do not get enough of the latter to get tired of it. By the time this reaches you, it ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:43pm

  6. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

    & dog Betsy. Played golf one day, and went through his factory another day. All very interesting. ... time. They're darn nice, and can't wait for Hairp to come over after the war. Sorry to hear ... home. We were doing a night job at the time and I was sleeping the morning he was told. Tommy was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 8:57pm

  7. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

    usual instructions if anything unexpected should turn up. Yesterday I had a very happy time indeed & ... uncle was a crazy man. It is very delightful indeed. But all the time I am wondering how you are. I have ... Christmas Day & I have been trying to find a corner where I could write a short note- with very small ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:49pm

  8. Diary from Davies, Harry

    Mrs. Taylor, wrote several letters February 9 Albany came to see me today and we had a good time, very ... he had two haddocks which we ate February 8 Took some snaps today, very cold night, got letter from ... cold day, wound is very painful February 10 Nothing unusual, took films to be developed February 11 ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:19pm

  9. Letter from Latham, Frank Wilfred

    P/O FW Latham J41740 116 Sqdn. Sydney, N.S. Dear Jean.- Received your very welcome letter ... been a very busy boy lately we went to Moncton last Thursday afternoon to pick up an aircraft there and ... time we were there and me wearing my blues! we got home Saturday nite in time to get shined up for ...

    Editor - Nov 3 2021 - 11:05am

  10. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    No. 69. France 21/4/18 My Dear Mater, I received to-day, your letter of March 22 nd. Not bad time ... soap., etc. Everything O.K. and enjoyed very much. Have not eaten the sphagetti yet. Parcels also from ... some of those warm days you had. It is rather cold here for this time of the year, but goodness how the ...

    Editor - Feb 6 2023 - 1:41pm