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  1. Letter from Gray, Charles and Walter

    candies Annie thinks she will be finish hopping some time next week I should like to have been there for ... the last day. Bet have made a scarf each for us & is going to send them out & we begin to need ... here some time next month. We have had some rotten weather this last week & rain all the time but ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:23pm

  2. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    have had calm weather- and no seasickness- it is getting warmer too, each day. It was an unexpected ... hour each night, so that we have to roll out progressively an hour earlier each morning in order to ... and from the change of time. We have now made up 9 hours, since leaving Victoria- This puts us on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 11:52pm

  3. Letter from McLean, David

    running here and there all the time. There was one for each ship and one for the cruiser as well but we ... zone. It would put you in mind of a dog running here and there all the time. There was one for each ship ... and we have a fine time. They just looked like toy trains. They were so small. The first big stop we ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:08pm

  4. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    June 15, 1942 Dear Mother: Well here we are at Claresholm service flying school. Haven’t had time ... lecture each morning. I hope I get a good job preferably near the planes for it will make all the ... we will be able to engineer a few rides from time to time. There are so many of us in this draft, all ...

    Editor - May 31 2023 - 12:15pm

  5. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    three days leave out of our Adjutant. While in London I had the time of my life. I spent all the time ... used from earliest times up to the present. One hall is given over to suits of the ancient chain mail, ... horse and man, and to the spears and swords in use at that time. There is one suit for a man standing ...

    Editor - Oct 6 2023 - 10:41am

  6. Letter from Bergquist, Arthur

    night between 8 and 10 o’clock your time. If the phone call doesnt come through within that hour you ... able to phone you from here, shall we say anytime after 4 o’clock your time. It sure is the bunk not ... knowing how things will work out this week-end, but if it turns out that I cant phone you about the times ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  7. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    better and better each day. Surely it will be over soon in Europe. Next time I get into London I don’t ... #35 Sept 11. 1944. Dear Mother: I am kept very busy here so perhaps I will have more time to write ... now—didn’t some wise man say the more things you had to do the more time you could find to do other things. ...

    Editor - May 29 2023 - 5:10pm

  8. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

    Breaking up the eight companies, each to go off to its respective home town to meet no more as an organized ... battalion. Each company moved off to its train amid the cheers of those still to go on later trains. The ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:00am

  9. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

    station, one pound each. Lieut. Wal. Smart, who does not smoke, gave me his. Father, Mother, Frances, Fred ... and Grace appeared in time to see me off. And later Lou came in his uniform, just had joined Col. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:51am

  10. Letter from Fisher, Sydney Thomas

    reason I wrote you at the time your last parcel was permitted to go forward was in order that you might ... do, however, enclose an acknowledgement card in each parcel in order that the Prisoner of War may sign ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:51am