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  1. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    Sept. 21st, 1915. France. We have been busy of late and I have'nt had time to write many ... let me know. I still have hopes of it going through alright. It certainly takes a long time. It is ... you can make Ell and I each another of those flanellete pillow cases for holding underwear, socks, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:42pm

  2. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    times as great and the projectiles about 15 times as large. They fired a lot while we were there and one ... as it seems. Am sending some French money home for my coin collection. You'll notice each city ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:03pm

  3. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    time in hospital here, in fact its just like home. A rest is pleasant after life in France anyhow. ... Marion's letter. Shrapnel it was that got me. We received a parcel each today from the Canadian Red Cross. ... when I was here before. I have not heard from you for some time now, but hope to soon. Give my love to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

  4. Letter from Brown, Jack Malcolm

    time in Hospital here, in fact its just like home. A rest is pleasant after life in France anyhow. ... Marion's letter. Shrapnel it was that got me. We received a parcel each today from the Canadian Red Cross. ... when I was here before. I have not heard from you for some time now, but hope to soon. Give my love to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:33pm

  5. Letter from Mouat, William Ivan

    a great continent should have worth while piles of rock. Maybe in time you will see the Alps, from above. ... would hardly trade Salt Spring Island for a lot of prairie. The sameness of each village is monotonous. ... It will be a long time before individuality is secured. But that is the price one pays for grain, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:02pm

  6. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

    I wish I had gone easy on the money situation on previous leaves, but I thought each time would be my ... days. Five days more and I shall I think be 25- you must have been married a long time! Hope you all had ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:15am

  7. Letter from Johnston, William Joseph

    Vancouver OK. When the boat got in it was snowing, & it snowed all the time till we left. There is lots ... all at present. Send me Mondays nights Times with love and kisses to self & children your loving ... husband 487355 W.J.Johnston 1st Can Pioneer CEF Army P.O. London Eng Dody & baby to have 1 each the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:21pm

  8. Letter from Patzer, Edwin Frederick

    in time for your birthday. I wired on the 9th and I had hoped you’d get them in time. I’d have liked ... Speaking of Laurie – he’s doing well in Cairo & he & Art & I are looking forward to seeing each ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  9. Letter from Corcoran, John Andrew

    each time they come out. The oldtimers are getting fewer & fewer all the time – the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

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

    forward the letter I wrote from Capetown. We left for Durban the same day as I wrote, so I had not time to ... write more. We made good time up the coast, & arrived off Durban in 3 days, making 26 ½ days sailing ... time, eating pineapples until our mouths were sore. At some of the stations we could get them for ...

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