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1. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   us what a grand thing we did when we volunteered. I had a great time driving the Major around the ... before, cheerio for now and lots of love to each and all of you. P.S. I got Connie’s letter, and your ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

2. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   two shifts, I taking one and my L/C taking the other. Each shift does six hours at a time, the one in ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Letter from Townsend, Thomas Franklin

   of thirteen dressed in kilts. Could not find time to look up her husband in his office, came straight ... my left two girls very much taken up with each other and reserved. It seemed rather hopeless and ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

4. Letter from Gray, John

   addressed all by themselves. They were a long time getting here, over 5 weeks and a letter of Mamas came too ... candies and some ginger and smokes and a pretty little card from each of you. My! that was a nice birthday ...

   Editor - Feb 15 2022 - 3:30pm

5. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   4 Squadron R. F. C. B. E. F. France 24/9/17 My Dear Mother, By this time you will be at home again ... all. Yesterday I was up to visit the batteries. We are supposed to go up from time to time to call on ... fellows and we had to have tea at each place. It was most interesting, the 9.2" were doing a shoot ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

6. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   them all the time and some of them are thrilling. There are also a couple of large Observation Balloons ... up all the time. They are tied to the ground, on the watch for enemy attack. The weather has been ... Guns and stores of every description and it will take a little time to get things together. Today we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:48am

7. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   can bother us here. It is one of many similar dugouts around here. Has two or three entrances each ... defence lines but are no good when you get in behind them. Have had a great time the last few weeks moving ... country and at night you are tripping over it all the time. It is no good to stop the tanks and the rest ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:48am

8. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   I have not as yet joined them- however I hope to be with them this time to morrow evening, & I shall ... I shall return God willing to enjoy it with my little family won't we have the time. I try to picture ... what an easy time I shall have for a while, get other men to work while you have the chance, for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:55am

9. Letter from Garrod, Wesley

   I have written to you several times, & I expect they have gone astray. Say kid, you are like me when ... you make promises, you seldom fulfil them at the stated time. Thanks ever so much for your kind ... section tell me that I will meet my Waterloo one of these times. But there, what can a fellow wish for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 12:36am

10. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

    they had come about five o'clock- not at the same time as each other but nearly so. Miss Cooke ... "Braeside" Friday 8:30 am 21/12/17 Dear Gertrude. Not often I write you at this time of ... I got to King's Cross by [?] in time to miss the 4 oclock train north, so I went out & had some ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:31am