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  1. Artwork from Ross, Barbara Argo

    memory of England’s heroes Each laid in his Narrow bed; The price of our Country’s glory; The blood that ...

    Editor - Jul 27 2022 - 4:29pm

  2. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    each other had gone astray so it was a big surprise all round. Peter has two months sick leave, then ...

    Editor - May 30 2023 - 9:04am

  3. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    took a look at the pair. I wonder if you got the parcel (no. 4) in time for your wedding dinner. I wish ... summer- and not use extra much of this cord of Tamarac-just for times when I need a good fire & to ... each for them- wood- but when Shirley & Billy stayed with it. I told them I'd give them 5¢ ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:59am

  4. Letter from Moodie, Walter Hill

    all the other Regts. use containing three half points will be issued in the mean time and tho' ... "Winnipeg" "Aw yes Winnipeg" and they passed. This morning subscriptions and being taken up in each ... mess and two men from each section are to be allowed to go down to Orange Riv. and purchase what ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:32am

  5. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    tea has to be fetched in gasoline cans, two each, from down a trench a long way, just this side of ...

    Editor - Apr 12 2022 - 10:00am

  6. Diary from Duke, Lancelot de Sausmarez

    15th—Weather exceedingly cold. Flew for 1st time in France – gun – practice on aerodrome.   February 17th ... Came out of sun on to 3 Huns. 2 Seater D.F.W’ s well camouflaged. Each singled out our Huns: I dived on ... mine 2,000 ft above him. Vickers gun dud, Lewis fired ¾ drum & then stopped at the same time my ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:05am

  7. Letter from McNeill, John

    hear while they were dressing the wound and I could not help thinking at the time how glad I was that ... at headquarters all the time and as they are 5 or 6 miles behind us, I fail to see how he could get ... getting hurt, it is always Andy, the boys here are going to tell him about it the first time they see him ...

    Editor - Oct 4 2022 - 4:54pm

  8. Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell

    arrive just at this time! I also got an interesting letter from Will in which he told me about a bicycle ... are fumigated tomorrow and this may be taken away from me at any time. I shall just write as much as ... I have time for and send it. Once more I take up the thread of my story. Well, it was a hot afternoon ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  9. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    I put on my fur coat. That is the 2nd time I had it on since last winter. So you see I have made good ... says that Lorne used to have to take a bath after each long ride as they certainly kick up an awful ... I would be better off than if I did as I did last year and rode on [the] street car all [the] time. I gave ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:24pm

  10. Letter from Calder, William George

    I made time parat that spot in to the guns & back again as it was far from being healthy That little ... stop now as it is near supper time & I must feed my mules am playing care ball tonign youknow we ... have an inter sub league now ther are four sub (each sub has 42 men) teams & am N.C.O's team ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:24pm