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  1. Letter from Hamilton, William Harold

    shillings for each one of us if we win Well I think I will close for this time hoping to hear from you soon ... time but I am allways cloaked up when it is too hot but I am satisfied to stay here for the duration ... for I know I will stand a chance of getting back some time I got that belief the only way they could ...

    Editor - Oct 24 2021 - 6:43pm

  2. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    Thursday, December 28th, 1916 out digging each man 6x7x2' clay rather easy digging. got home ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:18pm

  3. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    after going to bed, yesterday morning Dad’s cable. It sure relieved me, and I hope by this time he is ... of me. There are at the Can. Army Dental Corps. quarters at least nine rooms each with at least two ... 2.45, with my tooth filled. These are all Canadian dentists so I think that taking the time they do is ...

    Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 2:05pm

  4. Letter from Dennis, Wellington Murray and Margaret Munro

    boys while on guard and I'll get Guy to snap me a couple of times too. If I get a chance at a good ... way dear if you have success with the films make 3 of each will you please, and if you'll enclose ... a couple of films in each parcel I'll feel obliged for I am unable to get any films around here. Only ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:21pm

  5. Letter from Calder, William George

    hold 8 horses or 40 men, well two drivers had to ride in each car with the eight mules, which are ... placed in the car lengthwise facing the centre of the car, four at each end & their heads almost meet ... in the middle. Well Whyte & I had some time in that car for 16 hrs. we did not get a half hrs. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:46pm

  6. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    the end of June. That is if I'm here to the end. Each time I go solo I flyover the exhibition ... practically every day. They have a picture of each of the courses over in G.I.S. I took my watch in to be ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:37pm

  7. Letter from Thompson, John Alexander Selter

    times & wetted some of its fellows but that’s all. We picked up a destroyer each late last night ... & then our little fleet broke up and each boat beat it for Liverpool as hard as it could go. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    place except that I now get one half day (2 P.M. till 12 midnight each week, and every second day 2-4. ... there. Begg has been moved down here, so we are together again for a time at least. We intend going to ... Church to-night, and will likely get out each Sunday evening. I have taken down the address of Thos. ...

    Editor - Feb 2 2023 - 12:29pm

  9. Letter from MacDonell, Malcolm James

    had two trips away from the battalion of three days each. The first one was along with another srgt to ... train service in France, and the return trip occupied our whole day. After that I filled in time at the ... transport lines for a week acting as orderly sgt. Then came the time. On Oct 1st I was detailed to go to ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

  10. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

    day, two teams drawing each of the four guns and one team on the wagon limber. Some of the gunners ride ... and 4 wagons to each battery, four batteries to each brigade and over 4 brigades, so you can see there ... was quite a long march past. About half of each battery was not riding so there was a large dismounted ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:51am