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1. Letter from Donnelly, William Herbert

   a London paper, but censorship would not allow it. The objective was a very important one and has been held ... Willie. Good for Jackie! down stairs alone. Give him two extra this time for me. I would sure love to see ... victory last friday and saturday. I would like very much to send you a clipping of the account of it from ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

2. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   night duty for a time now. Poor Floss did not get very much of my first letter. The censor went after it ... more interesting than ward 5, and I think I will be able to learn more. The sisters are very nice, and ... the Captain (Knix) in charge is very good. Willing to teach us anything. I am not very apt to get on ...

   Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 11:54am

3. Davis, William Worth

   incomplete or inaccessible at this time.] Lance Corporal William Worth Davis was born in Mitchell County, ... received official military permission to keep and use a camera while in England, allowing him to assemble ... an unusually large and varied collection of photos during his time in service. His diary covers the ...

   Editor - Mar 12 2024 - 2:54pm

4. Letter from Hale, Robert

   Everybody in town is on the wharf and the boys are going crazy. Nobody is allowed on shore. Army WWI Europe ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:36pm

5. Letter from Burnett, Arthur Francis

   Port Moody May 5 1918. Dear M rs:– Allow me to introduce myself to you I am M r Frank Jones. ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2023 - 2:25pm

6. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

   from 8 to 1 and 2 to 5 not much time off. you ask how [?] and I were left. you know we were in the Pipe ... you. that he did not know where it was. he said you had it the last time he saw it. I suppose you had ... a great time at [?] they would likely have a better Hall for you to act. I also hope we are home for the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:25pm

7. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

   the time seems to fly. I am glad to hear that Billie Armstrong has been sent home. He is a lot luckier ... spoken to fellows who have been six months at the front and have only been allowed six days leave. We are ... I expect by the time you get this letter Granma will have gone back a long time. Did she seem to enjoy ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:01am

8. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

   them for about 3 weeks last time but during that time I got to know them and to feel more at home with ... be allowed to do so. However those things can hang over until I go home. The mail delivery from ... leave of mine is coming through I dont know but it must come any time now. I expect to cable as soon as ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:13am

9. Letter from Nanaimo Daily Free Press

   keep sending up flares which expose our men to their snipers, and every time a flare went up we had to ... German trenches at this point are about 50 yards from ours. It was my first time under fire, and with the ... time, I think I became reconciled to them and they didn't worry me so much. We go into the trenches ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:24am

10. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

    on board yesterday at 4 p.m. but do not sail until to-morrow some time. I do not know what the delay ... some building formerly used as Barricks in peace times. Three of us were in a little apartement used as ... I have had mail of any kind. But if it has all gone to 86 Strand I am bound to get it some time. We are ...

    Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 11:35am