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  1. Letter from Curtis, William Howard

    each battalion in the fourth brigade, making a total of two hundred men. You did not say whether you ... are open it's nice and quiet- a good time to write letters. There is no chance at all after it ... four or five days. That will give me time to call on the different people you mentioned in your letter. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:24am

  2. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    and I never missed a meal and ate like horses all the time, at least I did. Everyone was nearly crazy ... right in the bow up on a spar and had a perfect view. On each side there were cliffs all covered with ... out of our billy cans. I'll send another letter soon with the rest of the news as it is time to ...

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

  3. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    pyjamas in Gib for 3/6 each or about 80 cents. Duty-free port here and cheap native labour. Also ... return in a week's time we have ten days in Gibraltar before sailing for Malta. I might visit ... places in a leisurely manner- not as the Americans do it- Ha. Ha. Will write again in a week's time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:13am

  4. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    are only a few tents apart so we see each other all the time. We see all kinds of airships and ... to the ranges in time to get our shooting over by noon so as to let another bunch shoot in the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:11am

  5. Letter from Willoughby, Dr. Charles James McNeil

    particular which we should and do think of each other more than any other of the three hundred and sixty five ... unconsciously gets hold of you and you rest content to do as little as possible and all the times you are ... first time and now we are about ten miles away from our base, banked in for the night. Tomorrow we will ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:21am

  6. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    handling- or should we say piloting, of their coach (Warrant Officer Hines whom old times may recognize as ... their Service, their girl friends and each other until a very large hour last night. But all is summed ... serious business of passing our exams which come up in about 2 wks. time. Many thanks for the last bundle ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:03pm

  7. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

    I hear that all leave is cancelled; but time will show. Of course the main thing, my going to Canada, is ... been made at each period. It is intensely interesting. The old lady who showed us round was a mixture ... we shall have a good time together. Yours with best love Tom. Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:41pm

  8. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

    last two weeks I have managed to write Willie two or three times and that is all. Your letters come ... course. There is a good bunch of fellows in this hut and the time passes very pleasantly. Though squad ... spring. With much love to each one. Your loving son, Jim. Address my letters c/o J.A. Reid Trafalgar Blds. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:41am

  9. Letter from Sanderson, Perry Hooper

    exception of one day, the weather was warm- at times pretty near hot. Got along very nicely without my ... discovered that we had a torpedo boat destroyer on each side of us. They are certainly a slick looking rig, ... in view. Well, goodbye this time, Love to all, Perry Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter from ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:09am

  10. Letter from Robertson, Gordon Stuart

    familiar faces and it's just like old times to be to-gether. Any of the boys we saw on the march, was ... kind of awkward writing or rather sending letters to the U.S from here now because each letter must ... have a penny stamp on it and they are difficult to get. So any time you get a letter addressed to you ...

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