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  1. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    you sent to me today thanks very much for it, I had two meals out of it it arrived in time for dinner ... Company for France, but they just keep picking out darfts a few at a time. I may go on the next one and ... I may not we never know who is going but I suppose we will all get away some time it is about time we ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  2. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    Cran who was- for some time, my day nurse and No. 2 is Sister Ross, my night nurse. She had a bad ... here for some time I am afraid, so I might as well do something instead of waste my time. I hope you ... family's vast wealth- at one time reckoned America's most colossal fortune, had its late 18th century ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:11pm

  3. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

    England Apr. 7/1942 Dear Mom & Dad: Its about time for me to drop you another little note. ... on. As a rule I am kept pretty busy but this one I laid around the whole time. I met Dan a few times ... tan. It is just about supper time so will quit for now Lots of love to all Boyley Army WWII Europe ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:02pm

  4. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    Armoury Virden Man 26/2/15 Dear Sister I received your letter some time ago so I will try and ... a shift from here any time, either to Winnipeg or Brandon for to finish our training as there is no room ... here for us we are haveing a good time of it just now, but I guess after we get away from here we will ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  5. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    up now, I was telling you that I had refused it once, well when we were out this last time, they made ... a few more L Cpl and I was one of them, so I thought I would take it this time, we are up the line just ... now, but we have been fairly quiet this time. The weather has been a little wet this time, but not to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  6. Letter from McCheyne, Alexander

    days ago, but I did not have time to answer it we have just got back from the trenches we were in there ... for ten days this time1. I seen the two Roney boys the other day, they are not in the same Battn but ... very much you can send me one pair of socks the next time you write, the medicine went fine. I did not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:58am

  7. Letter from Robus, Walter Thomas

    Will write a long letter next time Pte. W. T. Robus. No. 8367 2nd Batt. 1st Brig. G Coy. ... away on X mas leave for 5 days & have had a really splendid time away, & enjoyed myself ... immensely. The Princess Pats are at the front now & our time here is drawing to a close & we will not ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  8. Letter from Harper, Owen

    I thought that the old country only had snow about three times a year but we had as much as I ever seen in ... Canada. Well I have no real news for you so will have to close as I have no time to write a long letter So ... goodbye for now will write a longer letter next time Owen Army WWI North America Canada Letter to soldier ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:33am

  9. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    time to myself at all now, I hardly have time to shave, so you will have to excuse me this time, and ... had much time eather, Well Mother I am transfered to the Ordnance Corp now, so I am Pte H L. Irwin of ... I think we will stay in Billets all the time now we get 60 ¢ a day for Billeting money & keep our ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

  10. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

    get time to answer all my correspondence when I am in France. You know it always seemed so hard to ... had a dandy time over here. I spent a few days here at first then went down to Hastings and Sandling ... over the weekend. Then took a trip to Glasgow and had the time of my life it beats London in every way, ...

    Editor - Jan 17 2022 - 2:49pm