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1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   to you that will be not too luxurious, and it is about as much time as I get- I am very anxious to ... show up well here- you must tell the others that we are very busy- and it is hard to get time to write. ... we feel quite at home and everyone is very nice. A novel feature is a woman's regiment who look ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06am

2. Postcard from Johnson, Joseph Wesley

   present. Rgt. No. 439364. This was the type of card allowed by censors in the first world war. The writing ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

3. Letter from Milthorp, Frederick John

   are only allowed out from 1.30 till 5pm, but I saw quite enough of Reading in that time. It is an ... three weeks since I had the last one, it does seem a long time but of course that is not your fault. ... prospect of seeing you very soon, so I am not worrying. I don't know where I will go when I leave ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:46pm

4. Letter from Wright, Joseph Thomas

   Wed. Sept 6/44 Dear Bea, I received your welcome letter yesterday, and was very pleased to hear ... from you, I know it is rather hard for you to find time to write, as you must be kept more than busy, ... as ammunition, and food, the tanks we use here, is something I am not allowed to mention, if I have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:50am

5. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   water say $ 6.50 which should be quite fair considering that the rent is very low and that the rental ... taken the amount he has paid and the amount allowed for installing the water, and the remainder is [?]. ... been in the battery all the time. Expect he will only b e here temporarily. For the present I am doing ...

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

6. Letter from Row, John, Sr.

   time though was to nurse a case of cerebrospinal meningitis. My patient died, so stayed for the funeral ... you are receiving separation allowance and my assigned pay all O.K., also if the Patriotic Fund is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:03am

7. Letter from Johnston, William Joseph

   city. We were kept on the cars from the time we left Van until we got to Calgary. There we had a march ... have been sent to Shorncliffe to allow the new recruits enlisted under Lord Derbys scheme to train at ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:21pm

8. Other from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   C.B. but allowing mercy unto thousands by letting their letters go first, who obey my commandments. 3. ... shalt not steal thy comerade's kit. 7. Thou shalt not kill time. 8. Thou shalt not adulterate the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   anyway. As far as I know, only one parcel of cigs has gone astray so far, which is considered very good. ... before my outfit left, so we were lucky to meet. Liulf looked well and seemed to be doing very well to ... see the War Dept. about selling him a Bren machine gun or a hand grenade. I am very much surprised to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

10. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    26 October, 1941 Dear Jean: The mail continues to be very unsatisfactory, but it might be worse. Your ... I think I told you that the parcel with the hankies etc. came safely some time ago. I still have a few ... looks as though it has gone too, because it was sent about the same time as Mary's prints, which ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:43am