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1. Letter from Ferguson, Joseph Roy

   We had a fine time together last night & this morning. Roscoe Pollock is on it too but I have not ... getting quite rough (I may not have a long time to wait) however I feel better now than a few hours ago. ... I will stop at present as it is nearly supper time. Hurrah for the meat, bread, butter, jam & tea, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:29am

2. Letter from Ross, James Wells

   each of the four batteries in the brigade and half of the brigade ammunition column. It was a glorious ... afternoon and we had pleasant chats with each other as the line of march moved slowly along. About the ... was just at my head. From that time on I got only snatches of sleep, as the room got too warm. Finally ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:34pm

3. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   Force canteens and in addition each man spends 10 or 15 francs on each pay day which buys sufficient ... a splendid time of it with practically nothing to do. Have a good camp situated on a hill from which we have ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:25am

4. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   also arrived in good condition, and so nicely done up, with each one individually wrapped. Think I like ... I don't see each other so much now, everybody being busy, so it makes a nice visit for him and me, as well ... your powder, and eggs from their six old hens. We did a few chores and had a grand time. They have no ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:11am

5. Letter from Drader, Eugene Robert

   legs were paralyzed. He was conscious for a long time and always assured inquirers that he would be ... each other's affairs, and I can assure you that his reputation for straightforwardness and clean ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

6. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

   is never very windy until meal time and the grub gets full of dirt. The grub is not too bad now but ... fearful hot drilling. My feet are burning nearly all the time, but thank goodness we have straw hats ... of 1 to 2 miles and exercises for the balance of the time. This morning I did not make the full run ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:58am

7. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   we are living in wonderful times & it is indeed a grand privilege to have a part & place in ... I spent one of the pleasantest times sence I left Wp'g. There were just eight of us & we arrived ... were received by Lady Tollemacke, she gave us a very kindly welcome & made us each feel at our ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:29am

8. Letter from Davey, John Vernon

   clubs, usually meet someone new each time I go in. So you & Art still ask, for mail & phone ... I have been in touch with Ted for some time now. but haven't seen him as yet. I might be able to fly ... hardly ever fails every time I go up usually get lost, am not the only one. had a little shake today my ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:44am

9. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   now. It will be very lovely, and Victoria is just coming to her best at this time of the year. Am glad ... Richards cycled over for supper tonight, but left in time to get most of the way back before dark. He is ... Mrs C to find out if we could have you, and the best time. The days there should be warm and sunny, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:59am

10. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    Jean: Your airletter of the 13 Sept arrived on 1 Oct. One from Gertrude came at the same time. Am glad ... time to have to propose a toast to the couple. Besides a whole contingent of the bride's relatives ... which lasted till bedtime, and I'm afraid cost each of us a shocking amount. Bert is a connoisseur ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:23am