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1. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   time have become quite accustomed to camp life. But the first night was enough to jar anybody's ... feelings. You see we sleep in wooden bunks arranged in long rows and each man is supposed to have three ... one each. So we had to sleep on our bare bunks (they are made of nice soft pine) with one blanket over ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:14am

2. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

   thrilled you very much. I assure you I am continually looking forward to yours-each one making me wish ... have time you could send a pair of woolen gloves. They would keep my hands much warmer than the leather ... each cross country. The instructor wondered why I did so well so I relieved his morbid curiosity and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:31pm

3. Letter from Sanderson, Perry Hooper

   you noticed the time between my letters was somewhat stretched out but news scarce, never got started, ... day-main feature seemed to be to put in time; one other day we had a bathing parade in the morning. Got to ... don't know if they will leave the companies or not. Latest is the first four from each company will be ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:09am

4. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

   first time they are calling it "Empire Day" and the schools have a holiday. And yesterday was ... went and was so chock full of duties that I had no time for my little chat with you. However, you had ... there are to be stowed away in the building. There are two big departments of the W.O. each divided into ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

5. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   afternoon and then another hour on Monday. The extra time was because I was in the hospital and perhaps ... done everything he could and he had. I had no kick against him after being given the extra time ... an instructor for the first one or two circuits of each hour. I had 14:10 hrs dual before the solo ...

   Editor - Jun 6 2023 - 11:06am

6. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

   must be stopping eh. They week $28.°° this time for June and July so I have just $ 25 to come now For ... July. We got $ 88.°° a mo. now ($1156.°° a year) No-business to write about this time- only I returned ... & ironed my new white skirt for today- & a couple of outfits Each for the children. Yesterday ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:49am

7. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

   January 14th, 1945 Dear Mom and Dad, It seems a long time since I last wrote to you and also, it ... seems a long time since I had a letter from you. However, I have to wait here in this tiny canteen at ... I have had time for lately. I am just back from seeing Stanley at his hospital near East Grinstead where ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:24pm

8. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   already. and it becomes more interesting each day. I like the work fine. the English classes are especially ...   The social side of Queen's is very nice. but it would take up all one's time if allowed. ... filled, Had to decorate the wall only for one number, Each number lasted about twenty minutes and during ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

9. Letter from Cobourg World

   have not received my letter. I moved four times within a week after leaving the hospital, the last one ... three first aid posts where the medical officer to each of the three regiments look after their sick and ... at each of the three places, who in turn carry them back to us. We have a comfortable place here for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:02pm

10. Letter from MacCausland, Vincent Sanford

    and his associates had given each of you. It was impossible to go shopping during Dec and I really ... a wrong move she is ruined for a life time, wheras society unfairly forgives or forgets a man's ... thing, and the gifts Father Xmas and his associates had given each of you. It was impossible to go ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:41pm