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  1. Letter from Cobourg World

    gave us from time to time light to see in what a gruesome business we were engaged. Big battles are ... victory on our left corresponding to the one on our right on March 10th. For hours at a time the roar of ... are very confident and in the best of spirits. It is astonishing how quickly one gets used to danger. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:48pm

  2. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

    "Epistaxis" and the "Telegram ". Thanks very much. One appreciates these reminders of civilization ... India. It ought to be an agreeable change from counting camels etc. Now I spend most of my time in the ... office doing Persian, there being not more than two hours of office work. With all this time to myself, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:08pm

  3. Letter from Maloney, Maurice Melville

    trouble in securing it. As we won't have very much time we won't enjoy ourselves as otherwise. ... Believe me. This time I want to see Madame Tussaud's exhibition. Remember me telling you about it? ... Caverly is very pleased to know that you and Dorothy are writing each other. The picture you sent her is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:34am

  4. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    isnt so very interested in M-Cs when time is so many things to do. Dont ever trouble to buy two papers ... this morning. The mail doesn't come very quick does it? but of course it lost at least a day by ... piece and though it only made a small mark on my head it made a very large hole where it went through ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:15am

  5. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    Here it is Sunday again, time flies, and that is good. Xmas next week, my fourth overseas, and still in ... England. Sometimes I feel that the war is being fought and won, slowly, but that I have had very little ... child. God Bless you both, and grant that we may be together for the next time Santa comes with his ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:31am

  6. Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

    I usually write one a week so they should be coming along pretty regularly. For the first time since I left ... Canada, I started to fly again last week, and it reminds me very much of St. Eugene back home where I was ... some time ago, but I haven't heard from him yet. I received a letter from Bill Dean yesterday. He ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:32am

  7. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    again on sunday, so I will close now hoping to hear from all soon I do not get very much time to write, ... I think we will get them tomorrow Will Mother and all this is a very pretty place But it is very slow, ... lettle Girl that was down at the train to see me off. her name is Madeline Musson she is a very nice ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  8. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    been cold and wet but I suppose we must expect it at this time of year. We passed through the county of ... Oxford and found it very delightful. Later we found ourselves in Gloucester and passed through that city. ... leave again about the middle of November and will certainly pay Sir E.D. a visit this time. He seems to ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  9. Letter from Biollo, Peter Joseph

    well these days. We have a tough time on some of our “ops,” but with the grace of God we have come thru ... The meals here are bang on and so is my room and our mess itself is very good. The only bad part of ... it, is the fact that we are so far from a city. We somehow overcame that obstacle at times and get ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2023 - 12:39pm

  10. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    this time next month. I went on duty yesterday morning but on ward 3. Everything being strange made me ... he said the 213 Batn. This will likely mean that he holds his rank, which is very fortunate as recent ... now we have to fight, till these are gained or we have lost all. This will take some time yet. The ...

    Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 11:41am