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  1. Letter from Gass, Clarence Reginald

    time to answer them all. I don't know if the censor will allow this heading to pass but will ... they are known as Kitcheners slippers. I have received several copies of the N. Y. Times from you. ... Thanks. The pictures, especially those from the front are very interesting. My chances of seeing for ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:10pm

  2. Letter from Teer, Arthur George

    Zeppelins where there & we had a very interesting time of it. I am afraid it is just about my turn to go ... very hard. But I was on guard last night & have a few minutes to spare before going on again. The ... horses we are not allowed any lights & must not leave camp. It is nearly five months since I have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:08am

  3. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    very fit and also very fed up with the war. Jack Price has recovered so has Geof Benson and are coming ... won't be very sorry to leave. None of us are anxious to get into too hot a place, however, as we ... and is well over double the 35 lbs allowed. Must close now with best love to all. Bev. Army WWI Europe ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:03pm

  4. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    not allow much for it across the water. Had hoped to get some fresh strawberries by this time, but ... tomorrow. When I have no letters to answer have very little to write about but will write what I can of ... is a rare thing and very seldom any take place on our side as we are too strong in the air and they ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:43am

  5. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

    France January 10, 1917 Dear People. Yesterday, for the first time I was actually in the front ... line trenches, about a hundred yards from the Bosch. He was obligingly very quiet. I am not with my own ... days, so I shall probably be staying here for a time. It's not a bad place considering the time it ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:18pm

  6. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

    rain. In 1944, after we had just arrived in England, the weather was very rainy. It's getting ... because they say the same things to the next Canadian they meet. Being on the Station all week allowed me ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:04pm

  7. Letter from Evans, Charles Dawson

    fields & funny looking trees.  We are not allowed to sleep in the mows.  There is very little to ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  8. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    enough to "touch up" respectably. I have not had your parcel up to the time of writing but ... allowed to[?] All I hope is that you have all of my letters and that they have not been deleted to any ... serious extent. Please let me know. Today has passed very much the same as usual. This morning from 9- 2, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:14pm

  9. Diary from Briggs, Tillman Alfred

    night everything in dark, no light is allowed to be shown, so we must go home & kill time around the ... boys who showed signs of Rheumatic Fever was sent to the hospital. We had a very nice trip through the ... Lft. Edgecombe in charge. They are dandy chaps & we had a good time together. At Smith Falls Capt ...

    Editor - Mar 29 2022 - 10:32am

  10. Letter from Marion, Thomas

    I am in Hospital with a wound through my thigh which is getting better. I am allowed up today so am ... leaving no time in dropping you a line I suffered a lot with it and had to get seven stitches in one part ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:54pm