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  1. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

    France Apr.29/17 Dear Cath: It's quite a long time since I wrote you last but I expect ... have time to look him up then. Friday Pete Bawden came over to see me- he is just back off a 6 weeks ... him. He has been over here only a short time. Doc. looks pretty well but seems to have changed quite ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:18pm

  2. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

    all that time. Rotten luck eh! Not to be in an English hospital with all kinds of visitors & good ... was a month ago on Sat since I was wounded & still my leg is painful at times. I had morphine ... Day" I hope you will have a good time & that the weather in Victoria is as good as it is here no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:40am

  3. Letter from Irving, Gordon Budd

    before I am allowed over the lines as a matter of fact the squadron is going back to refit in a couple of ... and it may be four or five months before we do anything and it will be a long time before I get over ... the lines at all. I have written to the little devil a couple of times since I came here but have not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:45am

  4. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

    flu as they call it- very like the old kind but much more sudden and over more quickly. There are ... letter for they say it is very infectious and I don't want to pass it on to you. I feel quite fit so ... far and may not take it at all for I don't catch things like that very easily. I'm touching ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:54pm

  5. Letter from McLellan, William John

    R.L. will miss me very much and everybody else is so far up in the air that they'll never know ... lost several times. I'd sure like to see this country in the summer. Yesterday afternoon we ... again too & see Fred again before they go but I guess I'll have lots of time. We can run all ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:24pm

  6. Letter from McLellan, William John

    bucks to send over my allowance? And you've been sending it over that way all the time? Well for ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:28pm

  7. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    [censored] 880 Squadron Admiralty c/o G.P.O. London Oct. 6, 1942 Dear Dad: Not much time for ... sending it over? How are you anyway- allowed sweets or is that off for good? Will try and finish off war ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:27am

  8. Letter from Row, John, Sr.

    me know if you receive separation allowance, the allotted pay and other Patriotic Fund allotment. In ... so that you will receive my letter about the same time I received yours. Since writing you, our ...

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

  9. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    there is only a few allowed away every week, and the ones for this week end have been picked allready, ... what do you think would be the best way to come,I think that is all this time. I remain Your loving ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  10. Letter from Bell, William Robert

    rode on the train all nite and half the day. It was very tiresome because the trains are always crowded ... is really a job to carry. They were very kind tho' and met us at the gate of the station with ... on you can address me at 404 Squadron R.C.A.F. overseas. Couling went to the Midlands so is not very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:11pm