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  1. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    get away as planned from the Teacher's Convention. We have a busy time here. Rev. 5:30 and 6:30 ... moved to some place near Shorncliffe in about 12 days time. This will delay us in our course. Lectures ... quite difficult. Not much time for study. The flights are divided into six squads of about seven men ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:02am

  2. Letter from Duke, Lancelot de Sausmarez

    although dated about a week apart appeared here within a day of each other. I’m so glad you had a good trip ... and both times we quite enjoyed ourselves both at tennis and dinner. I believe at last my leave has ... generally considered equal to double that time in the Infantry, because they go in the trenches for about ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:08pm

  3. Letter from Warren, Edgar Cecil

    trying for a long time to write you and let you know how much I appreciated the Xmas hamper from home. It ... was certainly very kind of all of you to think of me in this way, I wrote a letter to each one and ... so short. I shall endeavor to find a little extra spare time and give you a little more real news: ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

  4. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    From: France Sun. 12 Aug. 1917 Dearest Mother- Another week has slipped around so it is about time ... one of July 25th. That last one came in quick time, did it not?- just seventeen days. It is certainly ... had a very easy time in getting a school. It is too bad she missed getting Ballycanoe, but that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:31pm

  5. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

    about a weeks time and I shall be going down London way to see Melville so we are getting quite good at ... looking each other up. He is saving a couple of cigars for me so if he smokes them before I get them you ... since I got those at Xmas time so I hope that I get some before I go on leave as your money don't ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:14pm

  6. Letter from Fitzgerald, John Ernest

    from time to time, you are no doubt aware that the payment of a War Service Gratuity has been ... to a person who was dependent upon the member of the Force at the time of his death, but if it is ... allowance at the time of the member's death or in receipt of an assignment of pay, part of which at ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:01pm

  7. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    Aug 11/16 Dearest People This is my last letter from England for some time at least. We leave for ... We do not as yet expect to go into the front line for some time. But I will write you again as soon ... as we get into our billets. We were inspected by Sir Farm & Lloyd George. Each was very ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:46am

  8. Letter from Cauthers, William Austin

    time for some mail to get across here. You are getting pretty good handwriting five letters in one ... I get a couple of weeks off or something. Usually write to Dorothy every night and by the time I get ... it was worth while going up for such a short stay. I am not very far from Jim here so we may see each ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:48am

  9. Letter from McLagan, Harold Bruce

    Moose Jaw May 27, 1916 C. Co’y 128 Dear Bee, We happened to have a little spare time this morning ... Wednesday night so you would be home just in time. Have been wondering if you arrived home alright but ... time only. The men are getting passes for a very few days to visit their homes but the time is so short ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  10. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

    [Previous pages missing] that by the time you get it it doesn’t apply as yours and… that I’m ... telling you lots anyhow. Say you letter took a long time getting here written August the 21st and arrived ... you hasn’t he? Better not let him think hes got your number kid or he’ll give you a rough time of it. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm