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1. Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

   letter writing it kind of gave me a breathing spell to catch up on them all. I'm having a great time ... and I saw one of his plays this week. It was called Winter's Tale and was very good, indeed. ... the beginning of the war. They are very interesting to talk to and are trying to teach me how to speak ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:34am

2. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

   there could be dispensed with a time. Though there is other work which I could do better than this, ... still I find this work very enjoyable and am working hard at it. Moreover, not having been very well ... lately, I was very glad to get away from the Batt. Until I tell you otherwise please keep on sending my ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

3. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   more damage. On V night we had a spectacular fire work display with rockets, thunder flashes and very ... first half was very good but as the players tired it became ragged and rough. Actually we do get a very ... afternoon on the station. During half time a native band put on quite a surprisingly good exhibition. They ...

   Editor - May 30 2023 - 10:37am

4. Letter from Law, John William

   Aug 10 17 Dearest Mother Just a few lines this time to let you know I'm well and everything ... is going fine. Your letter of July 17 came right through and I was very, very, glad to know you are ... David is flying now. Would like him to see the hundreds flying here, just now. The air is very clear ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:37am

5. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   sorry to hear that you have it so cold, it was very cold here, I have never seen it so cold in Europe ... before, maggie said they had had it very cold out there as well, we are having very nice weather now just ... able to get some from some of the Boys to finish with. It is very good of Aunt Thornhill sending me ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:48pm

6. Letter from Humewood School

     I was very pleased and very happy to receive your Xmas parcel. I’m sure all the ex members of Humewood ... School were thinking back, just as I was, on all the good times, scoldings etc that we had at school, and ... think of Canada and it makes us all that much more determined to do our very utmost and see if we cannot ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

7. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   Otterpool Camp July 31 1915 Dear Father, You people are certainly having some time of it. I have ... is shut off for 24 hours at a time. At such times we have to do the best we can, and imagine what we ... you that I had received the photos O.K.? Thanks very much. They are not bad, considering the material ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:26pm

8. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   city and now have until tomorrow night to enjoy a life of ease and comfort. Have just had a very nice ... Catholic Hut which is my favorite stopping place in London. A soldier gets very courteous treatment here ... and [it] is a handy accommodation hut in which to pass spare time. We left Seaford yesterday morning ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:31am

9. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   is also very good. But at the same time I could stand my own cooking for a day or so, or yours. Mr. ... but the meals are hardly ever commensurate with them. There is really enough; but there is very little ... and jam. The answer in some cases is that they "bum" their jam. We really do very well on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:15pm

10. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    very tickled. I know I shall sleep soundly tonight. I was just going to write to you when someone came ... address the 1 in 135 was not very distinct and they thought it was 35th BN. They had to look me up and of ... course that took some time. Of course I was glad to get it even if it was a little delayed. That is three ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:47pm