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1. Letter from McLellan, William John

   times but had no casualities. Here's where I had my first taste of gas too. One night Fritz sent ... us-- three weeks ago & is back in Blighty now. He got his the first time over the top. There are ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:32pm

2. Diary from Tilbury, Frank

   Sunday, October 1st, 1916 time changed put back one hour. 7am breakfast. 9am Church parade. 12.30 ... first time played with band Tuesday, October 31st, 1916 fine morning revellie 5.30am breakfast 6.30 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:52am

3. Letter from McLellan, William John

   Sept 27 and beleive me I was glad to get them. Two months is a long time to go without any mail- even ... rank badge we wear is our ordinary cadet white cap band. I get a couple of weeks off Xmas time and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:41am

4. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

   course I am having a very happy time now- living in theoretical luxury with every advantage except that ... at a desk. Afternoons off- lots of leisure time. There are, of course, many squadron ground duties- ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:18am

5. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   fairly well fixed financially, however there is time enough to think about that. My wouldn't I like ... looking forward to going on 6 days leave, to Sheffield this time, so will, I hope write some longer ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:47am

6. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   front at last & in the short time I have been here one has seen so much one would like to write of- ... any of the Emerson boys yet, but expect to see them any time now. I am going for a walk to the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:51am

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   France than England. I was also delighted to receive at the same time Shirley's letter tell her ... one of the things which had to be endured with philosophical resignation, at least for the time being ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:53am

8. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   trying to remember that it is my duty to go. It is very hard and at times I am very homesick but there is ... camp. It is snowing now- 3 ins. in 24 hours. And this is England! Give me Canada any time! I am very ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:22pm

9. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   London to York, despite the fact that the latter distance is five times the first. However we all arrived ... experience, one that I shall never forget. It was the first time I had ever seen a Shakespearian play and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:01pm

10. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    chest every time an ‘Acy Doucey' saluted him and say to himself "I'm an officer. See- ... around and see so much waste and ridiculous ‘red tape' and time-consumption that produces no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:18pm