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1. Letter from Baird, Gavin Gibson

   the Major's robe, and drove out again very unconcernedly, fearing all the time, of course, that ... were co-operating with the Infantry in obliterating several very strong machine gun nests. The ... artillery had been hammering at them, but every time the infantry went to advance they were met with ...

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

2. Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard

   letter of April 22nd, along with Mamma's of Apr. 14th, in which she said you were having very warm ... the time I didn't wear a shirt at all, so am pretty much like a Negro. 8 of us are sleeping in ... along with the eggs and chips. We very often have another feed at night. The boys are all in the very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 2:50pm

3. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

   home by the time you get this it will be very nice to have her home and nice for her to be home. ... for a letter for some little time. I suppose it will come sometime in the near future. Sometimes the ... mail is held up for quite a while and I guess this is one of the times. I suppose you have seem Vic and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:17pm

4. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

   Mons. 20-11-18. Dear Friend Annie,– I was very pleased to get your newsy letter a few days ago but ... time. His people will take it hard as they thought so much of Art and it sure would be discouraging to ... Constance Clendenan being sick with the “Flu” at the same time. I also got word from Vera McCartney of ...

   Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 12:11pm

5. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   August 2, 1940 I didn’t find time to continue last night, so will endeavour to wind up this ... journal today. I went in for a swim last night in a rolling sea and enjoyed it very much. The big waves ... can certainly take you for a merry ride, but I was very cautious and made sure that I wasn’t carried ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

6. Letter from Moodie, Walter Hill

   orders and at 7 p.m. under a very threatening sky camp is ordered pitched A furious dust storm makes this ... work very interesting and before the first peg is in the rain is coming down in sheets. Half the men ... it's a muddy looking crowd that gathers in each tent sorting out their equipments. In a short time all ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:32am

7. Letter from Charman, Frances

   June 5 Yes, here I continue. Another time in another place. A quick trip across the Mediterranean ... Inky blue. The food was good, I guess, on the boat, and we were very comfortably laid out. The sad blow ... very busy. I am the chief of our gang of ten-something for me, and something I don't like. A few ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:35pm

8. Letter from Fitzgerald, John Ernest

   because we have wrapped them very carefully, someone was telling me just to send a small one at a time, so ... New Westminster B.C. April 11, 1944 Dear Son Well it is about time for me to drop you a few lines. ... We have been very busy Spring cleaning that I am afraid that you have been rather neglected. But then ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:51pm

9. Letter from Searight, Thomas Arthur

   to hear from old friends. You surely had some time with the scouts at the lake and that is one place ... I would like to be for a good wild time but guess I shall have that pretty soon now. I am now in the 39th ... relations but in these times one has to be prepared for all kinds of sad news. About a week from this Sunday ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

10. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    of the landsman's dread, seasickness, and have thought that just about this time I would give ... a further stay in the proceedings we ordered and now we go tomorrow. I said last time we were going for sure ... at a certain time, but now, I can say it with more certainty for the Captain has told us to the date, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:15pm