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1. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   a cool breeze blowing. There is no doubt about the fact that I have come out here in the very best time ... French and partly in English: thank them very much indeed for the letters. It is now nearly bed time so ... a jolly good time as you will see. Breakfast was a bit of a wash out as the bread ration had not arrived ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:14pm

2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   not so long. Up the line, the time passes very quickly and weeks fly like days. Here it is different ... night and I expect I shall be leaving here very shortly, perhaps tomorrow. You know how my throat has ... always troubled me, more or less and especially in the winter time. Well, I spoke to the M. O. about it, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

3. Letter from McLellan, William John

   are missing. The cocoa came in just right as two of the Band were sick & I was very tires & it ... went in a short time but I may say that it is the first real Genuine Honest to God cocoa I have tasted ... very angry as we were supposed to take ten days musketry before going to the ranges but we will get ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:28pm

4. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   I can take my leave and see her for a couple of days at the same time, as it is very hard to get special ... of mold around the walnuts in the fudge, but that did not matter. Thanks very much. Received a letter ... covered some ground newly taken and which has been under very heavy fire from our guns. Was in several ...

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

5. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

   I should say you would have a might good time there too. Every thing is still very quiet here. I am now ... France. Aug 17/1918 My Dear Lorene: I was very glad to to receive your second letter from Port ... deliveries these days. From the sound of thing I should say you are or were having a mighty fine time of it ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:19am

6. Letter from Jones, Robert Lloyd

   flight. I have my fingers crossed in hopes that I can do it well, as it is the first time I have done that ... over here. However I guess all one can do his best, isn't it? This is a very beautiful country, it ... seems so small and everything is so clean and all the small fields have hedges around them. It is a very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 7:12am

7. Letter from Wood, William John

   glad to hear from you again I have been wanting to write to you for a long time but as you have already ... heard I have had a rather serious time of it the operation I went through was one of the most critical ... Exhibition and met Jessie and little Verne and spent one very pleased afternoon with Her at the Fair. We went ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

8. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

   picnics will be in vogue  – not forgetting the Glorious Twelfth of course. We are having a very good time ... wind up is that they are the very ones we will have to compete with in life when we return. However ... and newsy letter from Elizabeth Reekie some time ago. She seems to be getting along fine and writes ...

   Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 12:06pm

9. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   to lunch. She is very nice indeed and we had a thoroughly good time. We met at Claridges but all ... be very difficult. I managed to get a sleeper again but it doesn’t seem to be very smooth. I got back ... crowd thinned out very quickly. We found out why later when we tried to get a taxi. After a long walk we ...

   Editor - May 29 2023 - 3:21pm

10. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    bracing there. Doncaster is very trying indeed in summer time & Poppy will be finding it very trying ... Deepcut. Thursday. May 16, 1918 My dear Gertrude, I believe this is the first time I have used ... for her return to work, her office being very exposed. I think I told you I had heard from Frank ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:24am