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1. Letter from Johnson, Thomas William

   would be complete. But all the time I am wondering how you are getting along. Have you much pain now, ... How I hope you will have a first class time there! If I should by any possible chance be sent back ... letters. Let us hope that we shall not long have to write letters to each other at all, & that we shall ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:06pm

2. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

   sharing one with Ernie Gaunt of London, Ont. They are nice big rooms with a bureau and a closet for each ... of us. There is a wash basin, a writing table, two easy chairs, and a bedside table for each bed. So ... probably spend most of our time on the station. But the surroundings seem pleasant enough so I shall not ...

   Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 10:49am

3. Letter from Milthorp, Frederick John

   last time. Just to know Darling that we will belong to each other absolutely. Won't it be ... to be staying in hospital all this time, & if only you were in Reading & I could see you ... I thought that I would be with you by this time, but Dearest, surely I will be coming soon. It is lovely to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:46pm

4. Diary from Johns, Lawrence Earl

   boxes each B.D.V. to day. feet been wet for a week cannot dry boots no fire-new boots this afternoon ...

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

5. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

   backs, water bottles and 150 rounds of ammunition, rifles and two gas helmets each. We have a new one now ... a piece of red rubber sponge around each eye window to keep any gas from getting in the eyes. The gas used ... body to a grave. The grave yard is neatly fenced off and each grave is marked by a large wooden cross ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:42pm

6. Letter from McCartney, Joseph

   attention during the brief time he was ill, I agree with you in every respect, and I may add that, if ... company or platoon he belongs to I may be able to see him if we get near each other anytime. I have been ... corresponding with a friend who worked with me at Gleichen in 1912 and we have never seen each other yet ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:04pm

7. Letter from Cobourg World

   thousands of automobiles of all kinds, belonging to the war department. We each brought a car back- 75 ton ... had to keep close to each other so as not to get separated, and we went as fast as a Ford could go, ... I had a queer taste in my mouth all the time. In the suburbs a halt was called and we were all ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 30 2021 - 4:04pm

8. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   few times, send $5 worth of Franc notes, if you can get them at the banks there (nearest amount to ... your pen, I tried to get a silver covered (plain) “Anoto” pen for each of you girls this year but they ... were not to be had. I will try to get one each before I return. This is the only pen made that can beat ...

   Editor - Mar 16 2023 - 4:28pm

9. Newspaper Article from Killingbeck, Roy

   Birdsall presented each of the soldiers with a signet ring as a token of appreciation from that ... organization. Each of the men responded briefly, expressing their appreciation of the splendid reception ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

10. Letter from Rooke, (Robert, Charles, and George)

    as I may have no more time before leaving here. I think we are almost sure to leave here on Wednesday ... 4 lbs tobacco from Macdonald & Co., 12 shillings each from Red Cross Society of Montreal & 1 tin ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:42am