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1. Letter from Cook, Alfred Frank

   isolation. The measles still seem to be wandering around here & there. The weather is getting warmer each ... have a real good time this Easter and be able to put on your spring clothes as the practice is in ... ordinary times. I was discussing Canada with my Friend RHB Cook the other night and I the discussion he ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

2. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

   the first time the war got “right home.” They’ve had Zepp. raids on London, of course, before; but ... the attempts to bring her down. Crowds blocked the streets and yelled, collaring hold of each other as ... a shell burst right over the machine. Every time she dipped in her manoeuvres, which were most remarkably ...

   Editor - Mar 2 2022 - 3:58pm

3. Letter from Jackson, John James

   3 times each I just looked at them & they laughed at me & winked their eye it was a treat to see ... big guns on each side she is on our Left hand about 1 mile away then we have the Lapland opposit us on ... flooded with about 5 or 6 ft of water it is that way all the time of couse it soon runs off again but it ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:03am

4. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

   a year previous at the time. You say there is a vast difference in the style and the length. I tried hard ... you a dozen times a day, and when I don't get letters from you, I am just as miserable as can be. ... always surrounded with companions, and is seeing different country and sights each day. But listen ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:20am

5. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

   very eagerly each day now. I am so glad to hear such good news from Eva and I hope by this time she is ... even more exciting time yesterday and am feeling a little upset to-day as a result, just a bit jangled ... different and I was kept pretty busy. My observer stood up in front and motioned to me as each shell burst ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

6. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

   wound for each bit and three or four large wounds besides my leg was fairly well swollen for a time ... July 3rd, l917 Dear Mither. Sunday again and getting on in the afternoon to so is fairly time that ... again I don't mind telling you that my leg was real bad for a time and the Dr. used to congratulate ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:04pm

7. Letter from Gray, John

   the time we land I may have quite a long letter written. Well to continue my story from where I left ... to us about that time. Our goods and clothing were going to be examined to see if anybody had any ... all our outfit straight on to the steamer. As we went up the gang plank we were each given a card ...

   Editor - Feb 15 2022 - 3:24pm

8. Letter from Dunfield, Marvin Neil

   attacked three times but each time was driven back, retaining only his initial advantage of the previous ... up and each one shoulders a share. This unloading point is a favourite spot for enemy of artillery, ... everything is quiet again. Three times in all before daylight the sharp quick attacks occur.  We remain idle ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

9. Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon

   letters in mail. Ammunition is brought up each night but an awful lot is used. Army WWI Europe France ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:12pm

10. Letter from Jones, Noble John

    there is five scenes all together one in the knife and two in each little tin case they are dandies ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:01am