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1. Letter from McLagan, Harold Bruce

   long evenings we have plenty of time to ourselves. I saw quite a few of the boys from my old battalion ... time and certainly was pleased to get them as it had been a long time since I heard from home. We had ... a pretty good trip up the line last time altho it was a little longer than usual. We have been having good ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

2. Letter from Darrach, Lee Grant

   the English papers about our time in Egypt. See what you think of it. I never got a letter from home, ... back by this time. Glad to hear you have steady work, hope it will keep up. Is Sam working all the ... time? I know we got a steady job here. Well, I have not news that would interest you, so will close for ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

3. Letter from Robertson, Gordon Stuart

   out at a time and stayed an hour at a time. We were right out to our own were and our leads were about ... work on our trench our meals took about three hours out of the remaining time and the gas guard about ... an hour and a half and we rubbed our feet with whale oil twice a day. The rest of the time was our ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:07pm

4. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   April 25th, 1915 We have had some warm times but I am quite unharmed, but I am afraid there will ... be many sore hearts in Canada by the time this reaches you. Army WWI Europe unknown Letter from ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:34pm

5. Letter from Cobourg World

   last. We are kept so busy we do not have very much time for writing. I have just come back from a course ... billets at present for a six day rest. Our time is up to-morrow (Sunday) and we go in again for eighteen ... against the rules to say where our position is. Anyway Fritz keeps us moving pretty lively at times. We ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:55pm

6. Letter from Monro, William

   the same, I will be glad to have some any old time I can tell you I did not think enough of it when ... I could have got lots of it but I hope the same times will soon come again which I think will there is ... were well [?] since Xmas I am very pleased to here that for I am all the time thinking of you and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:53pm

7. Letter from Skeet, Frank

   your last letter and that I was glad to get a letter from you, and I hope by the time you get this that ... you'll be over the cold spell. Joe must sure have had a time of it, the time he got lost. Ask him how he ... Christmas. I wish I could have done the same this time. Well mother, you'll be wanting to know what kind ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 5:01pm

8. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

   I’ve got nothing to answer this time. I sent you a whiz bang last week, I guess you got it. We were up ... the line then & that was all I could manage. I suppose I’ll have to be writing all the time now to ... make up for the time I missed up there. Well I know something of what it’s like up the line now, & ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

9. Letter from Brophy, Lewis Lans

   to render respiration difficult (Excuse this oration) But chaffing apart we really had as hard a time ... the river. We are not likely to have any more fighting for some time yet as although we retired the ... you as in war time they are not over particular I am glad you are having a good time in Winnipeg as ...

   Editor - May 31 2023 - 12:46pm

10. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    Mother and Dad, At last we have reached the end of our journey and are settled here for a time at any ... rate. This will take a bit of time to reach you but I do hope that you won’t have been worried too much ... take such a long time. I wish I could hear from you. I have not had any mail for over eight weeks now ...

    Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 3:02pm