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1. Letter from Davey, John (Jack)

   round by Turners & of course he had to turn around & dash after us to catch us. I was rather ... in good time. Bee got a letter from Frank to-day telling us his mother was dead. Poor Frank! he seems ... XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Many thanks for the Valentine Day kisses, they arrived in good time, as it isn't until ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:37am

2. Newspaper Article from Norris, Louis

   battalion headquarters to find another unit whose guest I was to be. That was the first time I had heard the ... none came. Then a pigeon flew into sight, circled several times, and alighted on a roof. A man was sent ... up to catch it. He brought down the packet containing the message. The staff gathered round the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   miss lectures now but I hope to soon catch up again. Being sick away from home is no joke, but I had ... John has been down to Wpg. for the holidays, and had a fine time. He's a dandy chap I think, but ... Fleming? I had a long letter from her a few days ago, she is having a jolly time. She says there are lots ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

4. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   times since the cake’s arrival, to go to work on it, but am hoping to restrain myself till Xmas. We ... my work is finished, I can sit before an open fireplace and catch up on my writing. I got the letter ... much for Lloyd personally. Judging from the time he was reported missing, I imagine he must have taken ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

5. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

   to Mother and Betty, so will have little to give to you this time. Regarding the war situation. We ... carefully destroyed. The only trick is to catch them moving, and keep them moving. Before this letter ... reaches you the Canadians will have started in to the Somme for the second time. It means almost ...

   Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:38am

6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   I would not be in London in time to catch her at the store. I returned, however before six and found ... except for the note, so I will try to give you an idea of what I have been doing in that time. Last ... I have been trying for some time to work an excuse to London, to see Bobbie, so when Ault’s transfer to ...

   Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:55pm

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   time now, & I have never felt the same measure of satisfaction since I joined that I do now- now ... I spent a real delightful time- There was a Mrs Morris staying there also, a young woman, her husband is ... visit together, he took my picture & then we were taken together so likely in due time you will ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:59am

8. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

   leave. I had quite a quiet time part of it in London trying to locate Jack and the rest of it up in his ... However he came down the next afternoon and we had a grand time together. We took a couple of Waafs. out ... catch an early train to London on my way home the next morning but we were able to have a long chat ...

   Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 11:31am

9. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   to my record. The nearest was overstaying leave that last time I was home. Gee that fowl supper in ... course in connection with the school. They are teaching us for about the 142nd time how to load a rifle, ... catch it at the point of balance with the left & move the right down to the small & about a page ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:00pm

10. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    July 3rd, l917 Dear Mither. Sunday again and getting on in the afternoon to so is fairly time that ... it catch up with the rest which have now healed so as they are not but flesh wounds of course the leg ... again I don't mind telling you that my leg was real bad for a time and the Dr. used to congratulate ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:04pm