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1. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

   here at Guelph & find it a very interesting station so far. We had a little bit of trouble getting ... untill 7 o'clock when the N.C.O. in charge of the draft woke us. They were very mad, but they gave ... picture Stand by for Action. It was very good. At 12 o'clock we went over to the R.C.A.F. Service ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:26am

2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   Flash! RAF. tug-o-war team beats Army 10 in straight pulls! Today at Scarborough Cricket Grounds a very ... handling- or should we say piloting, of their coach (Warrant Officer Hines whom old times may recognize as ... were naturally very elated with their success: and not surprisingly either, for it was rumoured that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:03pm

3. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   church parade this morning. I saw Mac Woods yesterday and he has been moved since we were out last time ... in it and thank you very much for it. We rec those patriotic parcels but have not dropped you a line ... have not had very many casualties this last trip. I suppose you will be harvesting now at home. How are ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:17am

4. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   instructor as last time I went to Yorkton. He was not thinking very well that day because he forgot to sign ... April 21 /43 Dear Mother: This week has been very successful, quite a contrast to last. I have had ... formation and like it very much. My own instructor is very conservative and stays a long way from the other ...

   Editor - Jun 7 2023 - 11:49am

5. Letter from Van Allen, Austin Newton

   just received a letter from Trace & were very very pleased to hear from the kids. I haven't ... complications in building a duplex under the plan? I hope not. Tell Eric that I was very pleased to get his ... I managed to get a claim in for an allowance for you. There isn't much chance of getting it but I think ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:48pm

6. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   say, we didn't get any further for Stuart fell asleep in no time and I got very interested in the ... the letter to Stan in time for the afternoon's collection, Stuart and I wandered down to the ... occasionally. I must say that the cakes which you have sent are very enjoyable for lunch and also especially as ...

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

7. Letter from Cobourg World

   lines in answer to your very welcome letter. I saw Walter (Walter Brown, who went from here with the ... trenches again shortly and we are told that we are going to a very dangerous position. We usually start off ... the enemy is approaching at all. At night time there are men sent out from the trenches in front about ...

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

8. Letter from Steel, William Arthur

   time for Christmas after all. It wasn't very much but all I could manage in a very short time ... came in record time. It encouraged me to think that you might get our little "box of eats" in ... his music party etc. He is able to go out now and is making up for lost time. Geoffrey was quite sick ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:45pm

9. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

   Will try and answer them this evening. We are very busy this last few weeks getting ready for ... classification. We are having our exams to-morrow and I feel very confident of pulling through. If we pass, we are ... time. Some parcels take longer than others to get over but they all make it eventually. I never heard of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:04pm

10. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    containing the "Veteran" for September and some S.S. Times on Fri., your letter of Oct. 20 came to ... and the States. There has been a lot of the same thing on the continent and in England for some time ... later about ¾ of them were down with it at one time. There was quite a bit of it in England and, you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:00am