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  1. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

    nice letter and good wishes of the 13th Feb. last. The time seems to pass so quickly that it does now ... defensive at this time. The improvement in the weather would again favour offensive action. The Battle of ... prior to it being posted back to Canada. At the same time, these young soldiers did not wish to worry ...

    Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 10:59am

  2. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    it now while I have a little time. Also, received one today from Eliz dated Jan 5th and she is ... apparently not having an exciting time. She expects to be getting leave soon and I trust she will be able to ... visit some place of interest and enjoy the time she gets. So you managed to visit Guelph fom Xmas. The ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:43am

  3. Letter from Campbell, William Nelson

    and had a good time, only time was too short, had a forty mile boat ride up the river Oase to Hall So ... good aint they but conscription will catch fellows like them, sorry to say things like that about your ... best I can do this time, so I will close with love from your cousin Nelson Pte W.N. Campbell 7224 ...

    Editor - Oct 15 2021 - 3:32pm

  4. Letter from Sudbury, John P.

    nights sleep I seem to have shaken off the worst of the cold and if I'm careful not to catch a fresh ... for Stan's birthday and I shall be much obliged. I wish I could spare time and get energy enough ... handkerchiefs in next parcel and please when is that M.G cap badge coming that I asked some time back for. Cross ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:11pm

  5. Letter from Latham, Frank Wilfred

    I was a bride, so much has happened in such a short time well anyway darling I really love you more and ... with each year you seem to become more dearer to me, but don’t let me catch you out with a blonde or ... interest in something but I don’t feel like going out to any affairs yet, I guess it all takes time ...

    Editor - Nov 4 2021 - 11:40am

  6. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

    still has 2 or 3 weeks to go. In that time I hope to be able to catch up and get through. There is ... give me some more time with him as I can see him when he is off duty. Well it sure would be grand to be ... going up the mountain again. We sure had a lot of fun that day. The next time I don't think that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:33pm

  7. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    time to catch the next mail (Tuesday). Goodbye for this time then, darling Mother. Your loving son, ... West Sandling Camp. Kent England. November 23/16. Dear Mother, It is quite a long time since ... ranges this time we had to go about six miles. Also we had to be up, dressed, have breakfast, fall in, ...

    Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:39am

  8. Letter from Turner, Jean Isabel

    with friends in Campbellton N.B. I had a very nice but quiet time of it. I usually spend most of my ... forty‑eights their and always have a marvellous time. I hate coming back to the old grind once more. Here I am ... on night duty again this week. I’m busy catching up on my correspondence and what a job. I doubt if ...

    Editor - Apr 30 2023 - 3:20pm

  9. Letter from Ivey, Hartley Samson

    in hopes of being back in time for a skate this winter and as we have been instructed to have our ... catch a few Huns here once in awhile as they were hiding in dug-outs in the woods and it is amusing to ...

    Editor - Feb 11 2023 - 11:52am

  10. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

    Battalion. I must try and locate him some time. Life here goes on as usual. Haven't had any "close ... here. Tonight I had a game of "Horseshoes", the first for a long time. We have the Y. M. C. A. ... week, our first pay in France. So you think you'll emigrate to the West. Don't go unless you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:32am