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  1. Letter from Killough, Alfred John Arthur

    Fortunately I am quite able to get up now, and correspondence is not a very difficult matter. With regard to ... locations of your son's grave, I am sorry to say that the War Office regulations do not allow us to ... give any exact information of that kind. I can only say that the cemetery is a very good one and not ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  2. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

    school is the result. The C.O. thinks the school idea a very good one, as it allows him to talk knowingly ... time. I've started a school of aircraft recognition, in which I'm an expert, and boy, is there ... lots of time for that. Met my old roommate from TCS, Don Summers in Leicester Square tube station the ...

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

  3. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

    saw such a crowd in my life- you would almost think it was exhibition time- the grounds have been ... passes. We have asked for the passes but I doubt very much if we will get them. I think we will have ... a good time though, if we do go. I had to go to the doctor this morning and have my food bandaged up so ...

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

  4. Letter from McNeill, John

    kept so busy that I did not have time to write a decent letter, we have been having a pretty hot time ... lately, the enemy have been bombarding us very heavily & the other morning they threw the gas over on ... casualties have been very small, but from the way our artillery & machine guns were working their losses ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  5. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    Field P.C. also a German Field letter card. I will find out if I will be allowed to send them through ... really in now, but I dont think they will be in time to give us much help, and I dont know that we need ... it any way. Havent time to drop a line to Doris. Though I would have liked to write to you all. ...

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

  6. Letter from Hamm, Allan

    make us put it now. 85Can. Battn. B.E.F. Co Army Post Off. France. As we are not allowed to write ... some papers some time when you are writing and don't send any more parcels until I see if I am ... time. Write Soon. Good Bye Allan Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1918 September 1st Hamm, ...

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

  7. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    munition purposes & very little if any cheese is allowed to be made. What is sold is all imported. On ... Deepcut Sunday May 26, 1918. My dear Gertrude, My time has come at last. The order for a draft did ... population. Possibly half the number would be nearer the mark. I have no doubt however that they are very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:01am

  8. Letter from MacDonell, Malcolm James

    I ought to write a lot but time won’t allow. I received Aunt C.A’s parcel of candy o Dec 13 about Jan 16 ... for I’m not going in for any on my return. Oh no! I’m very peace loving an if anyone insults me after ... some day. Mother said something about hardship in one of her letters. Now I’m having a fairly good time ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  9. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

    quite often. You will no doubt be home by the time you get this letter. I know you must have been very ... France June 17..18 My Dearest Sadie: Very glad to get your very nice letter today. you see I am ... very prompt in answering. I heard from Father and Jessie a few days ago. I suppose you hear from them ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:59pm

  10. Letter from Broome, George Albert Charles

    price we paid was one shilling, we are not allowed very much now I daresay you have seen by the papers ... grow older, especially in the winter you will have to be very careful about colds I should think. ... a month coming what a time they take now, owing to the convoys I suppose they go rather slow. I hope this ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:25am