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1. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   makes very pleasant reading. I want to take time here to compliment Audrey on her lovely penmanship, it ... earnest with the cold frosty mornings and rainy foggy days. We had a clothing parade yesterday and each ... last week. The first time I put on those trunks I felt as though I was parading in my birthday suit, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

2. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   you to reply. I know, judging from the papers daily what a very strenuous time you have been going ... passing in the Night’’ and too dark pro tern to do more than "Hail each other" I am so grateful ... "thoughts on paper", I would love to hear how you get on, that is, if you could find time to send me, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

3. Letter from Dean, Harold Adelbert

   something home each week. Well Mother dear I must close for this time with lots of love to all relatives and ... perhaps on Sunday. I am giving a hand at the Y.M.C.A hut here in my spare time now so some nights in fact ... at home at times. She has children about fifteen years old and she talks to me like you would. Of ...

   Editor - Feb 7 2022 - 1:40pm

4. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

   only regret is that I shall miss the boys who should be travelling up to London about the same time as ... brave. Don't let anything turn you into cowards—we've all got to be worthy of each other's ... remainder. How idle the words sound, and yet they will take deep meanings when time has given them graver ...

   Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 4:17pm

5. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

   containing all your gifts. You may bet I made for that first, and as each knot was undone remembered the ... a copy of Anne Veronica with me, so that if I get a chance I can forget time. Always when I write to you ... I wish I could know in time when I get my leave for you to come over and meet me. I'm going to spend ...

   Editor - Jul 31 2022 - 9:28am

6. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

   last. Well we had a rotten time there as the grub was rotten and the accommodation poor. They called for ... But if you duck, then Fritz promptly turns a machine gun on you. Several times a machine gun was ... each. We worked like this for (censored) days. Then we again shouldered our packs and arrived here. Our ...

   Editor - Oct 3 2022 - 12:53pm

7. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

   main line, in many cases, runs across Greek-Turk lines as often as four times. And because of their ... each of them. In any case, I can hardly say that they didn’t give me an interesting job. We reduced our ... alert status yesterday, and last night the town was filled with UN troops for the first time in a long ...

   Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 9:48am

8. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   somehow in my letters home for there is a letter here from each one of the family still unanswered. You ... unless I just scribble a short note to each. It seems better to write one long sort of family letter ... very quiet and of course I didn't do half the things that I intended to. The time goes by so ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

9. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   hours, the same as in Charlottetown. This will be the first time I have done a twenty four hour guard ... up and our work became lighter that they started putting a telephonist on each day and now that ... telephonists and one for each gunner crew. The telephonist dugout wouldn't hold the whole lot and we four ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:40am

10. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    9 years before in which I used air photographs for the first time- rather appropriate as the initiator of ... perhaps weaker vessels about her. I hope you will have time to write Gertrude often- it will give her ... a good solid handrail to grab onto in time of need and you are close to her in space & affection. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:44pm