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  1. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    week in London, and had to put all correspondence aside. It is wonderful how quickly time is filled up! ... It was very nice of you to write and thank us for what was only ordinary duty. We were glad to be of ... welfare. Your son was looking very well indeed, I think he was quite fit for whatever comes in his way, and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:36pm

  2. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

    a little lonely sometimes. You see we are isolated and no one is allowed to come near us except the guards ... me all the time. Really I know you would be quite jealous if you knew some of the dope she writes to ... much to eat as rations are usually short and they don't look after us very well here. Am sending ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:42pm

  3. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

    No 3099 Troop 2nd Squad ct Station Shorncliffe Monday 5 1915 Dear Mother I recived a very nice ... Boys that had last leave in Canada first show, & I have 92 Hours against me for the time I was up ... Regements get off a 5 oclock in the Evening, & we are not allowed out at all, the Officers & men are ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:48pm

  4. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    time until I can get a letter from home, but in the meantime, I can let you know what we are doing. ...   We have been down here five days now, and it has rained four. We have not had very much drilling, but ... they were.   It has been very warm during the last few days- the rains are quite warm, like summer in ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  5. Letter from McNeill, John

    Seaford, but I wrote there some time ago & have received no reply, so I am going to write again, the ... worst of it is, that I don’t know whether you are getting my letters or not & naturally I am very ... ever, there must come a time when we will be together again & that I hope will be in the near ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  6. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

    in as much danger as in the day time and every unusual sound wakened me.  I was very glad of Miss Mc ... were right on the rough sea and had no time to get our sea legs so of course I fell by the wayside and ... was very much enjoyed. Such a huge box and it was lovely.  We had one very rough day. I really was ...

    Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 2:04pm

  7. Personal Item from Maloney, Maurice Melville

    Dependent's Allowance and Assigned Pay sheet- 1943 Navy WWII Europe Great Britain Personal ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:45am

  8. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

    was only once snowfall of about 1 inch and no ice at all which would allow of skating. At present the ... Mytchett where I went to shoot my musketry course. I qualified all right but I didn't do very good ... I spent two evenings in Aldershot town and had a good time. I had a "feed" of two hard boiled ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:35am

  9. Letter from Skeet, Frank

    at the time are killed, either then or since; So that it is impossible to get hold of any eye witness ... any map, as it is a small village, but it is not very far from a larger one called Villers-Bretonneux. ... of knowing your brother. But you will perhaps allow me to offer you my deepest sympathy. I have given ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:51pm

  10. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    the picture I sent you by this time, of our wedding group. I hope you like it. The blue clothes rather ... spoilt the picture, which I was wearing, but they would not allow me to have my khaki, so I did the best ... Sunday night, so that was not very long, was it? Especially when I had to ride the thirty miles there on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:29am