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1. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   month- The 45.00 being marriage allowance, and the 12.00 being for Mary. Further, I would get paid in ... with the British- but even so if they put my transfer through- We shall be very much better off than at ... is very congenial. They are an exceptionally fine bunch of men, as of course field engineers usually ...

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

2. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

   mothers so I will have make one letter answer the both you see I had quite a laugh about that time of long ... we are still the same in one way at least and I think we could really have a splendid time in the ... I was anywhere near no mans land that made me laugh well you see the censors will not allow me to tell ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:02pm

3. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

   Nen's swell parcel. Thanks very much for them as we hadn't had a chocolate for a long time and the ... but am back at the battery now as I'm on Liaison tonight. Had a very peaceful time at the Wagon ... out for a rest by the end of the month but it's very doubtful! Hope it's true. Must get ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:59pm

4. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   it very much, though I felt very foolish at times, having to order fellow gunners around, as I’m sure ... and the last, Feb. 15.  I also got the parcel of cigs which must have been sent about the same time ... Summer. I suppose that from time to time you notice troops over here appearing in the Journal and ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

5. Letter from Conners, Horace Kelvin

   Valcartier Camp Khaki Club Valcartier Camp, P.Q. July 19th, 1915 Dear Edith:- I was very glad to ... know that my friends have not forgotten to write me, as reading a letter down here is very enjoyable. ... writing this letter there are books, papers, magazines, a piano, musical box, cards, and also a very small ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:36pm

6. Letter from Humewood School

   thank you very, very much for the swell parcel I received from Humewood School the other day. It really ... is pleasing to know that the folks back home are thinking about us at this time. Letters too are ... appreciated, they seem to take us right back home just for the short time it takes to read them. I guess that ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

7. Memoir from Winfield, Stanley H.

   Allied uniform as something very closely associated with the devil himself and in time would hate all ... presence in Germany and could see a very interesting time ahead of me for even two years and had many ... at which time a certain number of troops are allowed to "view" them. The matron in charge ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:19pm

8. Letter from McDougall, John Alexander

   feeling very well but hope you are better by this time I will just right a few lines now and will write ... Alts Hastings Couler Nov. 1-15 Dear Mother- Received your letter very sorry to hear you were not ... the same as usual well good bye for this time much love from John Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:41pm

9. Postcard from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

   5/6/18 Dear mother I have not had a letter from you for some time but I am living in hopes of ... getting one soon. We are having very windy weather just now, & very dusty, I am not on the roll for ... Holland just my proof of rank has not come through they are taking an awful time sending it. I hope that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:06pm

10. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

    I cannot describe our training camp in detail for the very latest appliances and methods of meeting the ... There were up to that time April 24, 5 of our company killed and quite a number wounded from bombs and ... is like ourselves. Of course we will soon be more anxious to get back again. I had a very nice letter ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:41pm