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1. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   must be lying at the bottom of the sea as I never allow one of the precious home letters to go ... I thought I had the best kind of a time. Of course I did not realize what work it brought upon the ... very much. Major McVicar is looking fine. He looks better than I have ever seen him. The orchids ...

   Editor - Mar 5 2022 - 7:00am

2. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   time he gets over there we will probably be out of the Somme. I am afraid that it will be sometime ... hours in the air, which at this time of the year is almost impossible. Weather conditions have to be ... very good indeed for any sort of successful flying. And I don't mind telling you that I may have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:32pm

3. Diary from Whyte, James Claude

   field. pat & I went to Folkstone in the p.m & had a very good time. We in a show & had a feed ... do any dancing. But spent a very injoyable time. Thursday, August 30th, 1917 I managed to get ... again to-night. Thursday, August 2nd, 1917 The weather cleared up for a short time only to give us about ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:34pm

4. Diary from Dawkins, Arnold F.A.

   partners at bridge for a long time and were very good at it. This afternoon, one of the partners was ... (fire) water pool has been forbidden because the water is filthy. Mon Aug 2, 1943: Weather very good. ... because everything in the place is made of wood. It is old and very dry. The reservoir nearest our ...

   Editor - Apr 20 2022 - 3:45pm

5. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

   a big Dinner on New years day, But will have a good time on it any way had a very nice time on Xmas Was ... with the $10. in thanks very much. I will us it to go to Scotland on. But I am not very sure of going ... as yet I was trying to get away new years time, But can not, so am going to try and get away for ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

6. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   Friday, December 29th, 1916 dirty day. rained most of time. Filling in ditch very sticky. Shell ... fell near by. very late when we got in. Army WWI Europe France Diary 1916 December 29th Johns, Lawrence ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:18pm

7. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

   so much has happened, yet at other times, it does not seem so very long ago since we stayed in your ... been very poorly for a long time, having, amongst other things, neuritis in his eye which is very ... that surely peace must come before long. Canada has played a splendid part and must be very proud of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:39am

8. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   troubles to tire you hope you have good luck this time in every way help, time of day, and the climax OK. ... time with them I supose. I saw Jim Trebble to day his feet have gone bad he thinks he will go back ... after Xmas he looks well I did not have time to talk much to him. Was busy getting shoes and socks just ...

   Editor - Sep 4 2024 - 12:22pm

9. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   divide it between my own people. & hope to visit them some other time- everyone is so very kind to ... stitches (12 in number) were taken out of my right thigh yesterday, & I was allowed up for a few hours ... most I have had any one night & that very seldom, have been whole nights together without being ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:35am

10. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    a rifle inspection this morning I have had little or nothing to do, so spent the time resting. Best of all ... other the news. Stu seems to have had a fairly quiet time in the line while I have been at the ... "Wing", but plenty of work to do and very little sleep. He had his first wash for four days today! There ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:22pm