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  1. Letter from Robus, Walter Thomas

    feeling each & every time I have been back to France, & somehow I think a fellow when he feels ... letters. Just had a long talk with Cpt. Thomson over old times, he is real nice, & am glad to say he ... life’s blood, & we have to fight on. Have one of my old boys with me he has been wounded three times ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  2. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    somewhere on this side of the Atlantic. I am sorry to hear of Ruth’s illness, and I hope by this time she is ... from Hunland, but it is quite true for I have seen them myself lots of times. Sometimes they just flick ... past you and other times you can see them almost from the time they leave the ground until they strike. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  3. Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander

    now is very bad for any sort of movement, and no doubt things may be quiet for some time, but of ... all the time it seems. They have the slowest and most antiquated methods (it seems to me at least), in ... peace times would probably be five to seven hundred, they have what we at home would call sort of ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  4. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

    is necessary to think about two months ahead of time out here in order to arrange anything at home.  ... Malta, seven at a time.  It is only for the sea voyage as it takes three days to go and three to return, ... but it will make a nice change.  It will take a long time to get around seventy five so don’t know ...

    Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 2:40pm

  5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    will be here for some time yet. When sending me parcels, please send sugar, each time but do not mark ... the working girls have been on areoplanes, munitions, etc, for a long time. Too bad you had coil ... trouble all the time. Besides you could not afford to pay them, what he should get. Of course this is ...

    Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 2:59pm

  6. Letter from Harber, T. Lloyd

    gurotto(?) when she appeared to St. Tressa. I probably thought we would spend some time at coast but I guess ... seen them about four times already, to-day was the first da I missed. They also have a game called ... this time I know it fairly well, I got to know it through them. If all the Englishmen are like these ...

    Editor - Oct 31 2023 - 1:05pm

  7. Letter from Liddiard, Walter

    and went through both cards [?] times and we all enjoyed it [?at], it must have lasted several hours. ... this side, bananas 80 [?]a doz, apples 5[?] each, oranges 3 for 25[?], and [?] 40[/] each. I'm not ... times. We also passed a train load of returned soldiers in the Rockies and [?] Well I must close now as ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:47am

  8. Letter from Hampson, Sidney Thomas

    huts, 40 men in each so we sure have a fine time together, good place to sleep & good grub & we ... called Smiths Falls just west of Ottawa for one day & we had a dandy time, left there on July 4th two ... the skin. Looking for submarines and every time it lightened I could swear I saw one, of course ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:28am

  9. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

    about the 15th, but we have had so many similar reports & been disappointed each time that we do not ... fact about that time I was so weak I could scarcely carry my rifle. I paraded to No. 9 General Hospital ... & our men have no baggage with them at all, so they must be having a rough time. I hear that half of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:43am

  10. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

    about the 15th, but we have had so many similar reports & been disappointed each time that we do not ... fact about that time I was so weak I could scarcely carry my rifle. I paraded to No. 9 General Hospital ... & our men have no baggage with them at all, so they must be having a rough time. I hear that half of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:43am