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1. Letter from McNeill, John

   weather all the time, besides it is all in the days work & it has to be put up with, so what is the ... divided up amongst those of us who joined up at the same time & I got a nice parcel all to myself, ... time now, so that I dont know what is going on in the world, things are pretty quiet with us here at ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

2. Letter from Bridges, Jeannette "Nettie" Drysdale

   Reading Berks Oct, 18 1918 Dearest Mother:- Am going to try and take time to get you off a letter ... Atwood mailed Sept 5 same time as mine, turned up to-day and I am going to remail it to him in the ... don’t hear from him, you will know it is because he hasn’t the time. Haven’t had any more Canadian mail ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   I am also glad to hear that Dad is ready to come home and I am sure he will have the time of his life, ... in time and are of suitable varieties and that they will prove as much superior as you expect. I am ... to keep from boring you. It seems funny to hear you speaking of crows, as we see them all the time ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

4. Letter from Corcoran, John Andrew

   Boitsfort, Belgium 27th Jan 1919 Dear Winnie: – I received your letters & parcels some time ... Canada never work – the women and girls over here work like slaves all the time. When we are around ... stopped with filled us up with waffles and coffee. There were no soldiers there at that time so we paid ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   cheapest boot (ankle high) that I could get, which would last any time, was seventy five franks (about ... and there is little or nothing for me to do around the office, so I fill my time in, as best I can, ... time finding me. You see we came as the original unit, a fact which I was not just sure of at first ...

   Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 10:42am

6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   each time that he was out. I then asked for a new pair and charge them to me, but they could not do ... I would buy a pair first. I went back three times to get paraded before the Quarter Master, but was told ... the same grade. By this time next week tho, my cold will be all O.K, I think. Begg and I have our aft. ...

   Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 4:09pm

7. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   communion this morning at 0730 hrs, and since we are now on British double summer time starting today, it ... miles of travel between each, so the one at his starting point had to be early. Really to be honest, ... arrived, containing a lovely shirt, some shorts, and all kinds of wonderful eatables. It was very timely ...

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

8. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

   listed as  "Good", weight is estimated at 170 lbs, height 5'8", vision is 6/6 in each ... mother's letter will pass each other on the Atlantic Ocean. [G.S.W. = gun shot wound] [298] ...

   Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:15am

9. Letter from Polson, Archibald John

   about three hundred miles east of Port Arthur. It is 8.30 P.M. Ontario time which is one hour faster ... than Wpg time. I opened up some of my parcels Tuesday night exploring the contents. Then I went to ... & down Hill. Of course by the time I have written this we are several miles past that place. I would ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:39pm

10. Letter from Ives, Raymond Ellsworth

    "heavy" shells hit a Fritzy "dump" of ammunition. It was a beautiful and at the same time an ... time of it especially when there is something big on. Elgin looks well. We had a good talk. He had ... now and some are going to "Blighty" each week.- At the present rate though, I would go in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:35pm