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1. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

   the first time, that I would like to have all daughters myself. – By now you will all be over this ... before I am there with you. – I cannot get over it. I am as happy now as I have been for a long time and ... do wish all four of you my best love. – I was very glad to hear from Mother that Leigh is arriving ...

   Editor - Jul 14 2022 - 1:32pm

2. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   received them, that in event of failure we should be allowed to transfer to the Canadians. There seem to be ... 2d. if you want to. Have been down a couple of times already but, of course, will not be able to take ... many evenings off after the holiday. It is a beautiful town, and in peace times is obviously a popular ...

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

3. Letter from Pearson, Vaughan

   circumstances as the last time- that is it was terribly rough and of course great was the suffering thereof. ... allowed that much for our uniform. At present we can draw up to 20 of it- the less we draw, the more we ... but I will like the work and there are all sorts of comforts, such as mess etc. It is a good time to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:40pm

4. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   time have become quite accustomed to camp life. But the first night was enough to jar anybody's ... water). Then we have more drill from 1.45 till 4.30 when we are dismissed for the day & allowed to go ... along that line to finish up with. But I suppose I'll get used to that in time, same as everything ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:14am

5. Letter from Campbell, William Nelson

   and a blanket under you believe me when I get back I am going to be have a jolly good time. oh I’ll be ... for this time but when I git back Ill be able to string it off by the yards over so good by from one ... bye xxxxxxxxxx not allowed when mothers around Army WWI North America Canada Letter from soldier 1914 ...

   Editor - Oct 15 2021 - 11:50am

6. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

   Many thanks for your letter of the 14th January rec'd to-day, the British mail was very late this ... another one in to-morrow. I'm very sorry dear that you don't get my letters as often as you ... ought to do. I should feel very miserable if it took yours as long to reach me, the one I got to-day ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:37am

7. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   he is a total abstainer from both; but at least he indulges very seldom in either. You would be very ... most in taking away his men- nineteen have gone. He is very busy and not able to leave the works as ... much as he might in normal times. Yesterday, however, we motored over to Houghton-on-the-Hill to see ...

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

8. Letter from McDougall, John Alexander

   $2. and that wont go very far I can tell you by the time you get a few ciggarettes and maybe a feed or ... Apr. 31st. and was very pleased to get it well I am about the same as usual that is feeling pretty good ... in time. If you should happen to see Fred give him my best regards. Well according to your letter you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 3 2023 - 10:54am

9. Letter from Gass, Clarence Reginald

   night. I had a very nice evening with him. It was the time I had been in a private house for a year. ... 1918 Dear Lilian: This is a very cold afternoon so I'm staying home near the fire. I've been ... having a great time up here, and shall come again if I get another leave before the war is over. I'd ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:10pm

10. Letter from Reid, Daniel Spencer

    Hedley very well but please convey to him my sincere congratulations and tell him I think him a very ... a time at least. We have been quite busy at times, just now are getting a good many convoys of wounded. ... having a rest from the ward as I hold the very responsible position of night [?]. It isn't as ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:02pm