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  1. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    there I was sent to the camp where I am now. Am having quite a time here. The only thing I don't ... some time this week. Don't want to be left behind again. Believe me it hurt me to see my company ... an awful time to keep from crying. A lump came in my throat big enough to choke me. But I had to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:21am

  2. Letter from Eardley, Thomas Ernest

    time I had yet during the War, was the time we were in France, we used to have some fine times there, ... time I had it taken was at folkstone, just before going to France. you said that you had sent a P.O. ... sometimes they are returned to you & at other times they send them on through. It has just started ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:18pm

  3. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

    The sarge was just trying to get me to go next week. He has a hard time to get anybody to go right ... fifteenth of next month. Dan and I are going together this time. I wrote a letter some time ago describing ... I were invited out to tea. We had a very enjoyable time. The people were well to do. Then had a very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:17pm

  4. Letter from Lakefield College School Collection

    al that trouble. They fit perfectly. We are kept very busy at present, and don't get much time ... to ourselves. There is no leave except one officer at a time, and then only from Saturday noon until ... I have also seen, at different times and places, Hugh and Peter Lumsden, Jimmy Atwood, Newburn, cooke, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:03am

  5. Letter from Smith, Arnold

    dated Jan. 9. I also received parcel a few days ago. It was some time ago that I wrote to you before. ... on Signal station. The Hun shelled us a good deal at times but did not do much damage. A fellow ... if you don’t get your helmet on in time. Dugouts are fixed now so that very little can get in if ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  6. Letter from Hudgins, John

    time.  So don’t ever expect to get to France now.  Not this spring anyway for there are six of us to get ... six weeks.  Fri. was the first storm we have had in a long time.  And that did not amount to much.  ... it’s some job to keep a hut clean and neat when you have to stay in it all the time.  We spend most of ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  7. Letter from Reekie, David Leslie

    France, Aug 8 1917 Dear Friend,– It is some time since I have written to you, so here goes a short ... times but it is a useful experience mostly dressing wounded til they can be sent to the dressing ... effectiveness of shells he has seen it for himself. The first time I saw a railway being shelled I thought it ...

    Editor - Jan 12 2022 - 10:57am

  8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    France, 22/5/18 My Dear Nerta. I guess it is nearly time I was writing you, at least three of your ... if only for a short time I know just how you would enjoy having her, and O! how I envy you the ... time, and Dad asked me to send all my regular letters home. I have just been writing you, when I have ...

    Editor - Feb 6 2023 - 2:29pm

  9. Letter from Harber, T. Lloyd

    I had a nine days leave and spent every moment of it at Silvia’s, I had a really good time. I may tell ... you of it some time. There really isn't anything serious there on my end of it though even she ... does want to come to Canada with me. I just like to go there to have a good time, it is a lot cheaper ...

    Editor - Oct 31 2023 - 3:04pm

  10. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    Lydd Sept 12th 1917 Am sending some snaps which I have had for some time. Hope you receive OK. 1. ... or three times tomorrow Love to all Rob Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter from soldier 1917 ...

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