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  1. Letter from Hughes, William Arthur

    of the line the other day after making another attack in this part of the country, every time a bunch ... of us go in you have to go over the parapet that was not so bad as the first time, a fellow kind of ... got up there again. I had about fifty of them around me all the time asking me questions about this ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:49pm

  2. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

    may have received further word by this time, or if not that you may hear before long. It has happened ... that way many times during this war, and we can only hope and pray that it may be so in the case of ... this time. I received your Christmas card and was pleased to hear from you. I'm still liking ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:00am

  3. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

    times I can sit down and write and other time I will start a letter and some one will come on or I just ... I wonder if this darn war will end in my time or if it could go on for another 5 years. You may not think ... I didn’t have much but hope it will help us some. It was the first time I could get to see a pay master or ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  4. Letter from Cook, Alfred Frank

    have been coming a long time but they came at last. Now I am waiting for the increased pay to come out ... a real good time. How would you like to come with us to Ireland. Well I suppose in another month and ... time with them. I am having a real good time and am feeling much better but then it is not as if you ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  5. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    in it I commented upon the fact that time seems to flow past endlessly in here and I seem to live in ... and reading and learning all the time. I am always busy and therefore there never seems to be enough ... time in which I can find to study. I find I am beginning to grudge the time that I must spend in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:55pm

  6. Letter from Hearle, Eric

    fro a long time. I got back to camp this afternoon from Exmouth & am writing this now, as I expect ... nuff sed I'll get used to it again in time I guess, and from now on we shall not be here for long. ... back to more cheerful things I still had a swell time at Exmouth. The solid enjoyment one gets in ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 12:06am

  7. Letter from Pye, Frank Cyril

    also down to Strait ford. Around Christmas time had a fine time, I suppose you had a fine time the rest ... concert in Delaware called 'The Soldiers SweetHeart. They had it the second time. I was there twice. ... Grandma was greatly pleased with hers, Suppose Leslie will be nearly a man by this time, I suppose you ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:00pm

  8. Letter from Cook, Alfred Frank

    mention receiving the papers. I think I mention getting them every time they arrive. Perhaps some of my ... pleased to hear that you were all well & having a real good time. There is nothing like having a real ... good time while you have the chance. I would certainly like to have taken part in some of your trips up ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  9. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

    I s'pose by this time you've been home, had a swell time, and returned to Toronto again although ... time. Do you know I've been hearing some very interesting news lately- in fact, I've begun to ... know but at the time I thought she was suffering from mental paralysis or some such disease. Believe ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:26pm

  10. Letter from Cobourg World

    rest. The German trenches are only 150 yards from ours and at night time we hear them singing. Some of ... off the top of the trench in it so it will be a nice stew by supper time. It is awfully back aching in ... the day time, walking around all the day with your back bent. If you forget and stand up straight and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:46pm