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Letter from Gould, Albert Norman
letter to Mom I never would have had such a pleasant time without that dough. We went to London for ... I went to a dance on the outskirts of London & from there I was invited to a house party by a very ... a beautiful city, & very old fashion & ancient with real castles ect. I wish you could have been there ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:23am
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Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley
Elizabeth, I shall be gratified, I have her last picture with your son my desk, I look at them several times ... boys, as the cookies were shared at coffee time, and your little Xmas present and card for Alf made him ... very pleased. It really struck home, behind his "worldly" exterior, Alf is finely sensitive. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:29am
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Letter from MacKinnon, Archibald "Archie"
them very much. Well the last day was the worst I ever seen. We were among them all the time. A person ... was the last to get put out of action out of 16 guns. There are very few of the 96 men living today. ... knowing it. I expect I will be with Fritz again but it will be some time yet. You asked me did I ever ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:29pm
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Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin
in earnest again, after a dozen very slight temperatures. After a week-end trip I have had a little ... strychnine and a very little quinine. Quinine destroys the white corpuscles and thus leaves the system run ... Even if one is getting well, after slow fever and everything disappeared one often has a very slow, and ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm
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Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony
bananas at the beach but this time I got a pineapple as well. They seem rather scarce just now. I spent ... Last night I went to a show in an American theatre at a nearby camp. First time I have seen a clear ... around to their delight. At times we had many more of their friends and one of us got them singing the ...
Editor - May 30 2023 - 10:42am
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Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard
encouraging to the people at home. The morale of the German troops must be very bad at the present time. The ... Aug. 8th [3rd. battle of the Somme], only this time the weather wasn't quite as good. Not bad ... enough to interfere with the advance, but kept drizzling all the time we were in action, which, of ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 3:00pm
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Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.
is beginning to tell on the boys already. Six days in trenches at a time. Very little sleep, if any. ... Xmas Day. Well I do, and I also realize that unless something very unforseen happens, I will hold forth ... after this, to make up for lost time. I was quite amused yesterday to get a letter from Mother dated ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:28pm
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Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.
I haven't done so very much work to?day. Was up for about four hours this afternoon, but it was all work all ... the time. There was so much wind and I had to fly just beneath the clouds, which makes it doubly ... was by far the hottest bit I have been in. The first half hour of my time yesterday was pretty hot ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm
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Letter from Hale, Robert
very sorry to hear that you have been so sick. I hope today you are feeling quite fit and well and able ... a fine time and when bed time comes for us I will be thinking of you all hustling round and getting in ... each others way and then just getting on the job five minutes ahead of time. I guess it will take you ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:38pm
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Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil
France and by the time I do receive them it is very doubtful if it is worth it. I get along absolutely ... uncle are very anxious that I spend my hospital time in a Chicago hospital. In someways it would be ... the longer before any one is reported captured to our war-office However by the time this reaches you ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:15am
