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1. Letter from Beames, Henry Denys

   time; a second letter was added dated December 1, 1942.]   R.C.A.F. Overseas, 21/5/42. My darling Jill; ... I am feeling happier at this moment than I have for some little time dearest, having had two letters ... me know of the accident. I immediately got in touch with our adjutant and he kept me posted from time ...

   Editor - Feb 25 2023 - 6:05am

2. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

   By this time tomorrow I expect to have landed and perhaps re-embarked for the final stage of the ... peaks as far as the eye could see,- except for this brief exhilarating experience, I divided my time ... or two at a time; sometimes I slept, just long enough to feel like sitting up for five minutes; at ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Jan 3 2023 - 11:45am

3. Letter from Richardson, Charles Douglas

   and the officers shake hands with each man. It is rather pathetic line-up sometimes. Many of them have ... cheerful, for they are going home. Every day now we are spending most of the time at musketry. "Learn ... times. It must have been pretty serious when the whole lot registered. It reminds me of the stirring ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:10pm

4. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

   for each man for supper! And that's all we got! The reason was, we were issued two meat and one ... needed, and not to wander to far away, because we were under orders to move at any time. Harry and I spent ... astors, pansies, roses, stocks, etc- all in full bloom. And there are green lawns all around each tent and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:43am

5. Memoir from Andrews, Harold John (Jack)

   with lots of space, gas heaters. Quite a portion of our time in Calgary was spent in quarantine. ... wasn't time to get home. We were allowed to miss the Friday graduating exercise and leave early for ... picked up airmen who lived East of Calgary the cars were now filling up. Time was spent playing cards, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:32pm

6. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

   Captain. The Captain only changed my pass from saturday noon (the time when week-end passes start from) to ... a couple of hours and he pointed out places to me. He has been in London several times. He gave me some ... time I only had a hurried look at half the pictures. It is a very large building and filled with ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:45pm

7. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   square and 9" deep fitted with hot and cold water. There are five of these in four rows each ...

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

8. Letter from Van Allen, Austin Newton

   a pretty stiff course here they expect about 10 of each class to wash out before our first 50 air hours are ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:48pm

9. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

   so glad to get yours of 27 May & 3 June when I got to Cairo- There were also 1 each from Ecila ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:12am

10. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    each other through this part of the country.  It was 4.30 when we reached Montreal but we just hit the ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm