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1. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   Thursday September 21 to Sunday September 24, 1916 Time has passed very uneventfully here in the ... a faulty field. The 24th battery was weak, but their field was very good. Capt Dennison, the "Y" ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:49pm

2. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   are not very speedy. We had a daily routine on board, of stables physical drill, rifle drill, boat and ... heavy weather. As we had been on board for some time, most of the men had gained their sea-legs before ... we met with this shifty footing, and very few were ill. Army WWI At Sea Canada Letter from soldier ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:46pm

3. Letter from Hawkes, Wilfred

   Somewhere in France Thursday Aug 10th 1916 My dear Jack. I was very glad indeed to get your ... letters which arrived yesterday with the one your Daddy sent. It's quite a long time since I saw you, ... Stanley. I am glad you are all so well. I am quite well too, but am very busy getting my machine gun ready ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:24pm

4. Letter from Hicks, Victor

   afternoon and was very sorry to here about pa, well I am glad to here the rest of you are all well and that. ... were you cant now, we don't get very much you know now, But I can stand it, Fred Duff's ... mother I think this will be all this time hoping you all remain well and that pa pulls through allright, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:58pm

5. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

   102A-8th Ave. East Calgary, Alberta. September 24, 1942 Dear Mr. And Mrs. Quinlan I was very sorry ... action. I would like to take this opportunity to extend my sympathy to you in this time of anxiety and ... Very sincerely yours George H. Ross Member for Calgary East. Mrs and Mrs. Percy Quinlan 21 Athlone ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:40am

6. Letter from Hamm, Allan

   very glad to hear from you. We are having lovely weather here now, but tiw as very cold and wet the ... when I went in the soldiers. Well I guess I will have to close for this time hoping you are all well as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:30pm

7. Letter from Nicholson, Ewen

   so to hear that you had received your brothers effects. I met a friend of yours some little time back ... here yesterday looking very sick and [?] me to kindly remember him to you. Yes I am still with the M.G. ... Section and sorry to say there very few of the original section as we lost heavily in the Push. I know you ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:15am

8. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   74 Tunnel ave Greenwich S.E. Dec 4th 16 Dear sister Greta just a card to wish you a very Merry ... writing as you know. & Keep puting it off all the time But will write you a long letter after Xmas, ... are all Well at home, I have a very bad cold can hardly speek, But am geting better, With love, I am ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   We had a good trip in spite of the cold weather to date. I have seen some fine scenery and some very ... and the eastern portion is flat and very much like Alberta farmlands. We didn’t see much of ... Saskatchewan, as most of it was covered by night. We had a half-hour stop at Saskatoon and had quite a time ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

10. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    in time. They are likely holding papers up. Parcel from Aunt E. was very acceptable. Perhaps it is ... we enjoyed it very much. I have not had an Observer later than Jan. but suppose they will come thro ...

    Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:46pm