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  1. Letter from Robus, Walter Thomas

    Will write a long letter next time Pte. W. T. Robus. No. 8367 2nd Batt. 1st Brig. G Coy. ... today, was very glad to hear from you all, & to know everything was alright with you. I have been ... away on X mas leave for 5 days & have had a really splendid time away, & enjoyed myself ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  2. Letter from Calder, William George

    consideration the fact that this is a very bad time of the year to be up here;- but my luck as usual fine ... a pretty good time & Isabell was very "loving"- I guess she would have axcepted me there ... (Luck of the Navy) along with one of the boys from my own unit McCaughy by name. I am having a fine time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:54pm

  3. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

    for boxing. I have not boxed for some weeks and don’t expect to for some time. Our time is taken up ... these times with a lot sterner fighting than that of boxing. Also I am not the lightweight champion ... sackfuls to the respective battalions each day. The bread I might say is generally very good and ...

    Editor - Oct 4 2022 - 8:37am

  4. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    York telling all about the time she was having there and yesterday I also received one from her from ... somewhere. You have doubtless heard from her in detail also by this time. I also received a letter from ... as on June 28th we had been in the line six days. It doesn't really matter very much anyway but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:48am

  5. Letter from Broome, George Albert Charles

    I recieved your first letter yesterday and I was very pleased to get it for it seems a long time since ... I did not have much time for I did not get there till supper time and had to leave after supper the next ... Cheverton too He left soon after I came. I do not remember him very good. He looks pale and a little grey. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

  6. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    coming over the radio so a very mournfull atmosphere in all. There is a large stone church about half ... is a very uncomfortable feeling. It was drained off once a few days after the operation so I know how ... It was very good as far as English acting goes. They took us in an ambulance so I didn't have to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:26pm

  7. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    that I get almost desperate at times. But I am very fortunate to be in this nice, comfortable place ... almost desperate at times. But I am very fortunate to be in this nice, comfortable place than in those ... a fairly decent time loafing around here- reading and playing the phonograph and the pianola. I can't ...

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

  8. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

    Canadian election. I hope there will be a big majority for conscription. It is just not very good reading ... understand; I shall have to spend a little time there so as to study the feeling existent between the French ... Canadian & the English speaking Canadian. Western life does not show very much light upon the subject. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:41pm

  9. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    "117"? If this letter arrives in time give her my very best wishes and thank her for remembering me. ... wrote me last Monday week- 29th July, 1918- arrived yesterday at dinner time; it took a week to come, ... Thursday. Walter Elrick seems to be having a good time. It is a great pity that you can't fix up ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:22pm

  10. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    a load of patients for the base. We had a very short stay in the city this time as we didn't arrive ... and with our good friends up in that town he should have a mighty fine time of it. Just the same I can ... not in the war Although invariably they are doing twelve times as much work as the average now over ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:15am