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1. Letter from Curtis, William Howard

   talked to each other and then suggested going out between the trenches and exchanging souvenirs. One of ... They talked to each other and then suggested going out between the trenches and exchanging souvenirs. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 17 2022 - 1:13pm

2. Letter from McNeill, John

   a lot of lost time to make up loving each other, oh how I wish the time was come, so that I could hold ... & although I had plenty of time to write, I could not, because my paper & everything else I had ... was soaking wet & I had to wait till we got out here to get notepaper. We had an awful time of it ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

3. Letter from McNeill, John

   had each other, I am always looking forward to a repetition of that time, when you & I will be ... & sleet all the time & it has been very cold, I cant say that I have enjoyed myself very much, ... are having a pretty hard time, they have both got large families & can not afford it, Georgina ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

4. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

   a very different Xmas this year from what it has been in the past for this is the first time that none of ... there and that means Molly too for I want to have her there next time we are all together- and yet ... until dark which at this time of the year is about 4.30 p.m. After that there is always a lecture, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

5. Letter from Gordon, Alexander MacLennan

   S. S. Alaunia, Sunday, 4th October, 1914 By the time this reaches you, Valcartier Camp will be ... village more than three miles long. Imagine each battalion of infantry, or battery of artillery, or corps ... place, each with its own orderly room, cook tents, officers' mess tent, quartermaster's tent, ...

   Editor - Jan 3 2024 - 8:05am

6. Diary from Andrews, Alfred Herbert John

   boils at this time and had one on each cheek but the M.O. didn't volunteer to do anything for them ... strong for lectures at this time. Regular routine took up our time from Jan. 13 to 19, lectures, church ... overcoats. We couldn't get the smoke up the stairs and it was choking with smoke half the time. It ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Apr 3 2023 - 11:27am

7. Letter from Todd, Roderick Anderson

   was all beautifully done, they seem to take the time to do things right in that country. As the road ... for protection. At the highest point of each of the towns one could see the old watch towers. The road ... roadway beautifully constructed and surfaced. I must have walked over about ten of these zig zags, each ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:47am

8. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

   relate since, time mainly filled with parades, with walks at every available opportunity. On Friday ... & of course my time was limited that morning. We had a splendid walk to North Camp & I left ... 11.15. Freeman arrived in the same way about 15 minutes later, with Dodworth, they had met each other ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:37am

9. Letter from Morlidge, Arthur Bryan

   we spent the afternoon and evening, and had an enjoyable time, and last night I had a scout council ... and third for music, Not too bad. The kiddies seemed to have had a good time, as the had earned ... but that depends a lot on whether Margaret gets something to do or not, at the present time she has ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:32pm

10. Newspaper Article from Low, Harry Rodrick

    they are big planes: they carry about 16 bombs weighing 60lbs. each, and the concussion from the bombs ... me; could not sleep—darned if you knew where the next bomb was going to drop. At that time I was still ... ambulance came out for a rest a few miles back. We stayed there a short time, when we were called back ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm