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1. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

   that is to put a guy in a ditch where someone is firing at him all the time. I suppose we must take it ... there as it was in the other trenches We were always glad to be relieved there as by the time our three ... enough to have a fine day for a change. So you really intend to make up for lost time & go to church ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:55pm

2. Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis

   will catch lots of fish this year. Since I've been in England I have had a really good time and ... that one can do about it in these times. I received your parcel the other day and I sure was pleased ... on the bus. I was in Sunderland three times but only saw around the downtown sections and a little of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:36am

3. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   Hughes last summer, but you successfully evaded all attempts. Once you were down town and the second time ... Reid, and Jarvis enlisted in the 184th. last winter.   How does trench life catch you? I guess you will  ... school several times but have never found any one who ever heard of him. He couldn't have made ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

4. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   Canadian parcel post which left about that time has as yet arrived, so it will no doubt pop in one of these ... attend to before returning to trenches. Moving day is always a busy time. Everything has to be inspected ... dung heap!! We had a splendid time in our last billet. A real house to live in, with a tile floor and ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

5. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   be moved off suddenly, it might take a month or more before mail catches up, especially parcels. Glad ... Mary's letter got there in time for her birthday. Had tho't of trying to draw some pictures in it, ... a couple of days this time. He is a fine wholesome lad, and think he would be interesting to know better. ...

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

6. Letter from McNeill, John

   not get time to let you know I was coming before I left England, I only had a day & a half to get ... Batt. I have been kept very busy ever since & have not had much time to myself as things are moving ... over some time this year. Things are a whole lot different now to what they were when I was here before ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

7. Letter from Styles, Jack Morris

   sending it to you regularly so I guess it will catch up to you one of these days. I have got all your ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Aug 12 2022 - 12:26pm

8. Letter from Hale, Robert

   regiment as Bob. I met Mr Bathe one night here. I was in a Hurry to get down in Catch the Post. And I told ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:27pm

9. Letter from Watson, William Douglas

   him because he won't fly for a week after he gets back, and by that time we probably won't ... officers around here seem to have a marked dislike for Canadians. But we're having a good time amongst ... should catch up with a little correspondence one of these nights. I wish you'd get Allens' ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:07pm

10. Letter from Hampson, Sidney Thomas

    was hit. He fell back and would have rolled down the bank into the creek but I just managed to catch ... time at Christmas this year- went on work parties every night and it has been raining nearly every day. ... will so remember that night. Well, my little dears, I don't think there is any more this time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:28am