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1. Diary from Calder, William George

   22 Five destroyers met us today about 4 p.m. & the ships all separated with a destroyer each ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:14pm

2. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

   dad's and yours arrived today I thought it was time that I wrote you. As yet I have not found out just ... patrolling the camp for two hours then each one spends an hour on duty by the telephone. The rest of the ... Audrey doing now I haven't heard from her for some time. I guess I can get all her news when I get ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:39pm

3. Letter from Beck, John Jackson

   each- one a very complicated & long affair. Had hoped to get the medical examination over to-day but ... the only time the Doctor could see me was at 11 & we had to parade at 11.50 to be inspected by the ... till parade time & stuck to it all the afternoon & will see the Doctor at 10.15 in the morning. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:26am

4. Letter from Liddiard, Walter

   a day, two big cups full each time. I am feel-ing pretty good again now. Their bread here is very good, ... felt pretty rotten for a few days. The people were very good to me and gave me hot milk three times ... Gratuity Pay, the scheme isn't perfect as the 'colonists' or 'Times' points out, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 4:53am

5. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   time, getting it answered. In fact to-night I intended going down to a movie, but it has been raining ... it yet, altho you know this better than we do, as you see the lists each day. Haven’t seen a Canadian ... never been filled to capacity. I hope to be able to send some pictures in a short time, that will give ...

   Editor - Feb 6 2023 - 1:57pm

6. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   helpful these times we have been marching every day this last four days, we see a great many little towns ... past through three or four each day and sleep in one will be here for a few days before we move again ... the 125 this last three times in the line, have not been over the top yet, thats when we get it if ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 2:42pm

7. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   re-organized and I think 17, 18 and 19 Co's are going to France in a short time as the 1st Motor M. G. ... that direction at all times & in all seasons. I am still doing a little running and go out for ... a jog each afternoon. I may go to Bramshott as spare with the M. G. team next week in the race for the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:32am

8. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

   supper time (let me know what time you get home from work) and Ill be able to catch you in then. I’m ... have a good sound sleep until dinner time. Its now half past nine, and already I’ve had we’ve had soup ... yet but I remember the last time I was in Ontario, Petowawa to be exact, the old thermometer hit 43 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   time, tho’ it’s a little hot for comfort. We manoeuvre and shoot every day, so it’s not too dull. On ... will make it one full week of shooting. The worst part of the shooting is the maintenance after each ... letter of Sept. 30th and the parcel of cigs, which must have been mailed about the same time. Yes, the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

10. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    fact in some places the sides seem to almost rub elbows with each other. It was a pretty warm spot for ... bread and jam each which last us for a day) we wended our very weary way home-wards. I never knew that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:22am