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Letter from Smith, Arnold
if you don’t get your helmet on in time. Dugouts are fixed now so that very little can get in if ... dated Jan. 9. I also received parcel a few days ago. It was some time ago that I wrote to you before. ... During that interval we have made another tour in the line. I was on Headquarters and we were very busy, ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm
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Letter from Bennett, James Howard
that our ship was sunk. We heard it three times. We heard it once when we were in mid ocean and twice ... floated like a raft but it wasn't very long running out again. Some of the fellows were pretty badly ... would be very apt to happen that night. We were nearly eleven days sailing, landing last Saturdy about ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:05pm
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Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon
a very good time. On Tues. p.m., I went and saw friend Kent at Charing Cross Hospital and spent four ... four operations. They were afraid at one time they might have to amputate, but he is doing very well ... hours with him. He was very, very glad to see me, as you may imagine, it being very monotonous in the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:02am
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Letter from Reekie, David Leslie
felt very bad on a march without water, but some fellows cannot stand it. But they were never allowed ... 30/16. Dear Friend; I have a little time to spare tonight, so will drop a few lines, we have done seven ... Skating too, by the time you get this. I wrote once before, Nov 27, telling about our trip I hope you got ...
Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 10:42am
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Diary from Duffy, Reginald Carl Francis
had. My previous entry prophised hot reception and we got it. We had a very good a/c and made good time ... R.A.F. personnel on leave. The R.A.F. thinks there are too many Lady Astors allowed to talk in England. ... round trip and good weather. Time 8.10. We carried 6 X 500 and 2 X 250 and used an overload. I was ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:01pm
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Letter from Brophy, Lewis Lans
your letter this morning, the first mail which has reached us since we left Winnipeg. I was very glad ... a couple of days yet as the wind is blowing a hurricane and the work of crossing the river is going on very ... am hanging on to it as it is very nice to be able to take a little now and then as the grub is very ...
Editor - May 31 2023 - 12:57pm
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Letter from Crossley, Desmond Ivan
very well on the ground, could never fly together. As long as chaps are allowed to crew themselves up, ... Dec 10/43 Dear Doe, I daresay that just about this time you’ll be getting quite a raft of mail ... a hell of a clamour for broad braid. We were all F/O’s very smartly, when in battle-dress, and a few in ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm
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Letter from Taylor-Bury
about time for me to write and wish you very many happy returns of the day, and I hope this will reach ... you about the right time. I am having an excellent time here. I go to see Mov once a week, and I have ... seen Madge three times and meet her with Edith today again. We had one afternoon with Dorothy too. So ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:13pm
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Letter from Bury, Wilfred Entwisle
about time for me to write and wish you very many happy returns of the day, and I hope this will reach ... you about the right time. I am having an excellent time here. I go to see Mov once a week, and I have ... seen Madge three times and meet her with Edith today again. We had one afternoon with Dorothy too. So ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm
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Letter from Bonsall, Percy Lytton
April we were well behind the line and heard very little or saw very little during that time. A couple ... very foggy but it is much better than the rain. By the time this reaches you Xmas will not be very far ... France. Dec. 4th 1916, Dear Ollie:- Was very sorry to hear from home the other day that you had ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm
