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  1. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

    expect they will leave Canada until some time next year. We have just completed Musketry of the 52nd ... have only been here about a month & very few have had any leave to see there [sic] people over here ... in the neck some time ago, you'll remember he is a nephew of Geo Mellon & went with the 5th ...

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

  2. Letter from Evans, James Lloyd

    mentioned several times already very [sic] of you & the kiddies. Am sorry to hear that Eric has been ... however does not expect they will leave Canada until some time next year. We have just completed Musketry ... these fellows have only been here about a month & very few have had any leave to see there [sic] ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:16pm

  3. Letter from Turpin, Geoffrey William Francis

    wouldn't mind giving them some of their own back. I'm glad you're settled down. It's a very ... a pretty hectic time. You'll be hearing my hoarse baritone over the radio around Xmas. Were making ... allow you to slip in those Philip Morris cigarettes or something. I always like those. Here's ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:01pm

  4. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    a ‘sea crawl'. It is a very difficult exercise because you are out of sight of land the whole time ... November 14th, 1943 Chatham, NB. Dear Mom and Dad, It seems to be a long time since I have written ... to you but for some reason, I am finding it very difficult to write to anyone anymore. I used to love ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:16pm

  5. Letter from MacKinnon, Archibald "Archie"

    crutches. I had a very nice time all day Xmas. I got lots of presents and all the parcels which you have ... some but I will get totally better again. I haven't got very much to say but I hope you had a very ... pleasant time at Xmas as I did. Your affec. Bro. Cpl MacKinnon Army WWI North America Canada Letter from ...

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

  6. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    allowed his horse to roll over him two or three times, and is laid up as a result. Then too we had ... hips wherever you go, and very few if any sidewalks. Everyone takes to roads in preference to the ... a quieter time if he had a Packard. How is H. G. getting along? No one has mentioned him in dispatches ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:28pm

  7. Letter from Billard, Lewis G.

    let you know. My orders are to arrive in Lachine on the 25th. So that allows me only nine days leave, ... visited her at the end of August. It will be a long time before I will see her again. Unless something ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:58pm

  8. Letter from McLellan, William John

    to do & cigarettes help to put in time. I don't want to give you the impression that ... now Bill P.S Send me about $5 out of every allowance & it will keep me going O.K. I got ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:30pm

  9. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

    would allow visitors in the evening some times and asked one of the fellows from the office to come up ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:56am

  10. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

    I couldn't. We have been aboard a ship for the past week and were not allowed to write any letters or ... our arrival we were led straight to a train and ended up here at Debert. I have had a very bad cold ... thought so much of and was indeed a very good one, is completely out of circulation. While walking around ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:33pm