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1. Letter from McNeill, John

   England, you may guess how I feel about it, when I tell you I would rather be back in France ten times ... was very thoughtful of you dear, to send a subscription for me, I will appreciate the papers very ... favourite magazine & I very often long for it. I am not much surprised that Genl Currie did not answer ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   I am feeling very nervous about it for I haven't sung for such a long time. However I suppose it ... getting ready for bed and I won't think I will be long in following their example. I am very tired ... first time since last November, so I have nothing to kick about: do I? I am enclosing a photograph of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:40pm

3. Letter from Todd, Roderick Anderson

   frequent washings of the mouth- (8 times a day- before and after each meal- of which we have 4) it is also ... stiffness. A very nice lady chucks me under the chair daily and calls it massage- I call it fine. Then she ... gives me beauty treatment with an electric vibrator. I am getting to be a very handsome youth and think ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:49am

4. Newspaper Article from Low, Harry Rodrick

   tired. The first trip was very good, as very few shells fell very near us. At that time we had to carry ... Belgium was a very unwelcome piece of news. However, we packed up and made our way to that swampy part of ... is terrific. However, he didn’t drop very many around our district, as the anti-aircraft guns were ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

5. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

   law- She seems happy to be here & I hope she will have a good time amongst the scenes & ... easy about her- very glad indeed to hear you are getting on, so far well- We are indeed in a crisis ... time- but our men are doing so splendidly all the world over- love from [?] Good luck to you. Aunt Edie. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:54pm

6. Letter from Baird, Gavin Gibson

   the transports, to have a car ready for me at whatever time I decided to go in the morning, and after ... and gave us a very healthy bombing, but fortunately no damage was done to the aerodrome or our ... where the hut had been. Nine men were in this hut at the time, and you can imagine what was left of them ...

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

7. Letter from Nanaimo Daily Free Press

   attention. He sure put on some side. All for this time." "Buster also sends the following account ... 5 a.m. March 4. It's a very pretty town with a splendid harbor and surrounding country. One need not ... We were not allowed on shore, although we spend three days anchored in the roadstead. We disembarked ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:24am

8. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

   very brown and very tough, anxious to get to France and rather enjoying his experience of army life. ... raid and had had quite an exciting time. Speaking of air raids, this morning after we had scrubbed out ... Worthing the other evening, a very rare and beautifully written book. I have found that it is impossible to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

9. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

   some time. I wish there was more I could tell you, we’ve had a very interesting time up till now, but ... all for today. You must be in BC now. Tomorrow morn or 1.15 our time you will climb off the train in ... first, but we’ll grow. I wrote to Alan the other day. It was just about time, dont you think? Thats one ...

   Editor - Jul 30 2023 - 3:06pm

10. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

    letters again, your Dec 2nd letter arrived in very good time. Zora’s parcel was longer on the way than ... on with this. Its still Evelyn’s birthday, isn’t it? Im not very pleased with that Air Letter, ... cant afford to let them go with just a few lines on them, can we? Im very worried about Evelyn gaining ...

    Editor - Aug 1 2023 - 12:21pm