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  1. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

    most of my spare time writing letters. You can't get letters if you don't write & it is ... by you last letter you have sent soap in my last parcel. I did need it bad at the time but things are ... you get the details on Doreens passing away please sent them as I am very much shocked & ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:21am

  2. Letter from New Liskeard Speaker

    back to be his orderly. Earl says Charlie tried hard to be allowed to go with the others. Earl also ... one. Earl encloses a splendid photo of himself in the kilties. By this time he will have been in the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:57pm

  3. Letter from Bird, George Morton

    Folkestone? I had one taken, but I only had time to see the proofs. I made arrangements to have one mailed to ... you, also one to Jack, Doris, Home, and Grandma. We are allowed to say where we are now, but not after ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:21am

  4. Letter from Duke, Lancelot de Sausmarez

    gladder at hearing you are engaged, for you of all people have been hit so very hard by this cruel ... quite the coldest day weve had this year and it puts me very much in mind of Victoria in the winter ... time. I flew for about 30 minutes in the middle of the day and it was comparatively warm then but I see ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

  5. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    him up. On Sat. night another chap and myself went to a carnival and had a very nice time. I get a 48 ... very far. I'm the guy who will be hollering "Halt, who goes there", for the next six ... weeks. I was very surprised when they told me I was on security guard on this station and will probably ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:35pm

  6. Letter from Cobourg World

    Adam's many friends here were very pleased to get word from him and to know he is safe and well. In the ... first dated May 2nd, he says: Dear Aunt: This is the first day they have allowed us to write letters ... held about five times as many Germans. It would have done you good to see the boys. I did not see one ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:46pm

  7. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    trick. You will likely receive a cable today that I sent yesterday I was not allowed to mention even ... I am very ready to get settled quietly with my family and just enjoy being at home. I am now becoming ... weather, and I'm very anxious to get the full picture as quickly as possible. If I got to Ottawa say ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:24am

  8. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

    I have written very few letters, now that were getting settled there is more time for letters. Moore ... in England, but every thing was so new, and unsettled, that I have written very few letters, now that ... were getting settled there is more time for letters. Moore Barracks Hospital is the Canadian base ...

    Editor - Oct 12 2023 - 11:12am

  9. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

    allowed two notes a week. Well, Warren and I got out of the hospital on Monday just in time to catch the ... I haven't had much time for writing. Then after I got into the hospital with the measles we were only ... this week. The results in the first exam were very satisfactory. Most of the fellows got first-class ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:23am

  10. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

    I thought it was the nicest thing, don’t you? The passage was very quiet but foggy and took a long time. It ... to live over here. I think there is very little doubt that we can get the separation allowance all ... a comfortable billet enjoying our hard earned three weeks rest and come back in time to go up again to the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm