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1. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

   dress it doesn't make any difference if they're pink, or blue. We had a very good Xmas a New ... Years. The mens dinner was very good on Xmas, and was served by the officers and serjeants in the ... Year's Eve, I went to a very quiet party given by an English major and wife. They dont notice New Years ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 8:59pm

2. Letter from Redman, George Henry

   ankle not much worse than a deep cut, very lucky dont you think. I was hit about six miles the other ... side of a place called Moselins the other side of Lerone between five & six but very few went down ... shoot we got several, every time we hit one he would throw his pack off and rifle away but a lot of them ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:07am

3. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

   Op's. With any luck we should finish our tour in 4 or 5 months. By that time I will be due for my ... the time you do 30 trips your nerves are in a bad way. You should see the thousands of bombers going ... very low lately & thats goods. Im looking forward to our first trip with a very excited spirit. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:23am

4. Letter from Drader, Joseph Earl

   well and growing tall.  She is a great favorite of everybody but she gets very unruly some times and it ... Deer Mound, Alta., July 2, 1916  Dear Mother,  I received your letter a long time ago.  We have ... two teeth but he is very slow about getting any more.  He doen’t walk or creep or stand up alone but ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

5. Letter from Searight, Thomas Arthur

   have a very good time One of our pass times is the pipe it is the soldiers [?]. You may think it ... look and very picturesque. We are doing very little drill now days but are at Lydd for our musketry. ... (little Black Devils).  He informs me that he is warned for a draft to go very soon. Everything is quite ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

6. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   away have been sick this last few days and am very week it has been raining for three days with a few ... stops I am very glad I got a few letters this last few days I have a big sore on my thum so do not write ... very well wish the Canadians would be pulled out and the US take it all over we have lost enough ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 3:59pm

7. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   more or less irregular now, so that I am not very much surprised. Last letter I had was from Winnipeg ... in which Em said you were leaving next day. I am sure you would all be very tired getting in from the ... nothing to write about this week. In fact there never is out here. For a week past I have been very fed up ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

8. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   a chap in my billet was very hard up for some, I sold him 40 and kept 10 for myself to use occasionally. ... really no need for you to have sent them, however it shows how very thoughtful you are and as such ... that the two fine packets you have sent will be very welcome. I had kept the other tin Grandma sent as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:18pm

9. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   Shorncliffe June 21, 1916 Dear Folks, This is our busy week again; and I have not found time until ... bus from Folkestone. It is a lovely ride up over the cliffs and the far is 6d. Dover is very different ... from Folkestone- very much nearer the war. To begin with,, two miles out the bus was stopped by the ...

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

10. Letter from Watson, William Douglas

    Tuesday April 4/44 8 P.M. or 3 P. M Hi Folks: Well, here I am again with very little news, but if ... and I was truly amazed. The younger girls pictured Canada as a very wooded country with log cabins and ... on what they call "double summer time". Don and I went to church and walked into a Church ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:07pm