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1. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

   just about over and I must say I have had a very pleasant time. The ship we are on is a [censored] ship ... very effiecient and we made good time. There isn't much I can say. I have had a very sobre trip. ... and our passage across has been very best. The trip was quite uneventful. The directing force proved ...

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

2. Letter from Stares, William James

   course the Canadian push on Vimy Ridge will be old news by the time you receive this.- I paid a visit ... worst. Very much shook up. McKeuly did not go in (sickness) Kempl & Seareght not very much effected.- ... carrying Rations & ammunition – and making myself generally useful.-The weather was very bad, a foot of ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

3. Letter from McNeill, John

   some time. I have just received another letter from you dear, dated Oct 17th, I am very sorry indeed to ... time does fly, as you say, this last year has been a very unhappy one for you, I know it has, dear, so ... a sleep so had to put off writing till to-night, as usual I have very little to tell you, if anything the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

4. Letter from Taylor-Bury

   at times. I am afraid this letter is very grubby, but I am horribly so myself and I have not shaved ... France Feb. 5th 1916 2:30 p.m. Sunday. My dearest Madge, I the Germans will allow me I will try ... and get a few lines off to you. This is about the time when a daily strafing begins, and if it does so ...

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

5. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   stronger You must excuse this letter being rather short but I have not very much time before I have to post ... cold as well. I am receiving my Parcels all right again, for a long time, nearly a month I didnt get ... any from England. I am still working in the letter office a Soltau, it helps to pass away the time ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:20pm

6. Letter from Flett, Walter Earnest Peter

   is very beautiful this time of year & we are not having much fun, but that's about all I can ... Royal Naval Division Crystal Palace London S.E. [postmarked 10 May 16] Hello Ann I just have time ... fit, disciplined. Will be here only a short time. So please send mail to Metcalf as before. The country ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:54pm

7. Letter from Stares, William James

   those outing some time in the future.- Souvernies was very plentifull and the Boys look like a regiment ... hoping to meet him out here for some time.- All well at Home my people being very anxious just lately as ... Sept 20th 1916 Dear Mr. Irwin: Received yours of Aug 29th a few days ago, was very pleased to hear ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

8. Letter from Bird, George Morton

   Dear Father I only have time for a very few lines to-day. I got back from leave Tuesday night. ... I only had six days. I was very disappointed I had a very nice time. I went to Calwell and saw the m-c ... but didn't take it out. Also had a swim there. I had a nice time at Ocle. They cut a wheat field ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:36am

9. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   well I hope you got the card with the change of addres on it. I got a very much Parcel from [?] Womens ... a post card to Mrs Warcham today she is very good to me & has sent a couple to parcels. I am very ... well, but I am longing for the end of the War the time drags along pretty slowly here the only ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:50pm

10. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

    place. All counted, those who went through the gates, but this time were not re-counted as we marched ... cigarettes. We’ve been told that the German guards will be allowed to come into the camp and walk around to ... German officer would not allow that to happen. That must have been straff orders. Mon May 29, 1944: ...

    Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:49pm