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  1. Letter from McLellan, William John

    case I think I will keep mum for the whole menu seems to come every time and if I started to order why ... each roll. I'm planning on some good snaps soon. I wrote Marg last night. I think the Polk ... times. It's a brown bungalow isn't it? The mortgage isn't very good but it would be jake ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:24pm

  2. Letter from DeGear, Gordon Alexander

    time. We have had rain nearly every day for the past week, it even rained on the 1st. We had a big ... way clear to go home for some time yet. It takes quite a bit of money to keep a fellow in camp as it ... is just like living in a big town. We are to have a big inspection some time next week by Col. ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:56am

  3. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    had a line from you for a month and this is the first time that has happened since you joined up. We ... only hope it is because you simply have been so busy that you haven't had time to write even ... thing else. Please write as often as you possibly can as we are so far away from each other and it takes ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:07pm

  4. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    but I am hoping that by this time she has retraced her wake shall I say- and seen what a dear wife and ... each shoulder- so I am just one of the seeming million lieutenants in the Can. Army. How long it will ... the end of August and from then over 132.00 for each month ie for Sept. Oct. etc. I find here that ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:45am

  5. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

    is, within a few miles of each other. We had a great old talk about Meota and old times. We talked ... to the camp. There were 12 men walking a pace apart, each taking a handful at a time and pulling it ... expects to leave in a draft soon. Dinner time- will finish this after I have dined--- Well, since ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:22am

  6. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    Tuesday evening by motor (6 miles) (cost 16 cents a mile each way) & let the car go back & to ... our mess buildings are very well furnished etc. Each room has two or more fireplaces and each sleeping ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:48am

  7. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    found themselves with huge armies facing each other in Europe, defending their respective zone of ... countries and all peoples. In our old League of Nations, each country went there with their own little ... national axe to grind, each trying to gain something at the expense of his neighbour. In this way, there ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  8. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    50 Weymouth St London W. April 17th 1916 My Dear Mother, Last time I wrote you I think I was at No ... When we arrived at Charing Cross an officer came aboard the train and gave us each a card telling us ... where to go. I was traveling with a Major of the 20th Battalion (one of our brigade), so he gave us each ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:31pm

  9. Letter from Ross, James Wells

    The five of us are here sleeping on the kitchen floor. One each side of the stove, one each side of ... comfortable at present than they have been for some time, and some more comfortable than their own homes could ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:34pm

  10. Letter from Armstrong, Roy Clarence

    put it in short- on the fifteenth & last of every month & a few days after each, you can ... those nice soft horse plankets with a rat a each ear keeping them warm & several enormous sized lice ... for bed mates. All the time dreaming of a big sheet of line paper on which is written Discharge, then ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:44pm