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  1. Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard

    right but, only in war time!! One would never know that this is the same army that it was a year ago. ... Anyway, don't be afraid; I'm not in love. Just passing the time. We left Janche, Belgium on May ... [in Barbadoes] They have SOME system of demobilization, here. Each man goes through about 6 medical ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 3:25pm

  2. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

    unsettled again. This time it is a transport course, for which I started on short notice at noon on Saturday ... just in time for lunch on Monday, and started in on Tuesday. The course is largely concerned with ... even the Globe. We may get fuller accounts to-morrow though. Love to each and all, Bun. Army WWI Europe ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:20pm

  3. Letter from Cobourg World

    every time we started to fire after we were there a couple of days. We went into action with two guns of ... The farm house was occupied at the time by an old man and his wife and son. When they began to shell ... in front of each gun and they searched the house and found carrier pigeons, wireless apparatus, and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:54pm

  4. Letter from Scatcherd, John Labatt

    time. You cannot possibly have weighed this matter in the manner in which you should, or you would never ... dreamt of, as is daylight from darkness. Men will be mowed down without seeing each other, and the loss ... thousands of them, let them get into it at the present time, and then, if at a later date, as I have already ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:05pm

  5. Letter from Flett, Walter Earnest Peter

    time. The American flyers left this station just a few days before I came so missed seeing them but from ... at Newport News with me. [?] to have almost brothers flying each side of you, [?] Chisholm, [?] a son ... time & so they are kept for raids or fights only & you watch you machines like a Kat does ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:10pm

  6. Letter from Irving, Gordon Budd

    France. Dec 8 /17 My dear Fern: I received four more letters to-day; one from each of you. Yours ... out here at a very good time for there are not many enemy machines about. There was some talk a while ... a long way off but the time passes fairly quickly. It is just a month yesterday that I left England. It ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:21am

  7. Letter from Dennison, Gordon Joshua

    for some time in fact it was about ten days since I got a letter from Canada. For a letter to travel ... I guess I must give it some time. I got a letter from Aunt Thurza to day she writes about once a week but ... leave for a day. We flew for five hours each night on Friday and Saturday boy it sure takes a lot out of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:44am

  8. Letter from Creswell, George Elliot

    Sat. Nov. 30/44 Dear Folks. Well here I am at Hawksworths and having a grand time as usual. My ... pocket book this time. We went to a theatre called "Blithe Spirit" which was very good-it ... should be, we payed four bucks each for a seat. I phoned Mrs. Hawksworth and asked if it would be all ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:43pm

  9. Letter from Senton, Claude

    army captain (in charge) complimented us. The Champlain address each town we stopped at through a army ... camera very soon, probably by the time you get this letter we'll be thinking about it. Some of pilot ... most likely be sure to get them, I still have the receipt for them but wouldn't have time to check ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 12:20pm

  10. Letter from Senton, Claude

    army captain (in charge) complimented us. The Champlain address each town we stopped at through a army ... camera very soon, probably by the time you get this letter we'll be thinking about it. Some of pilot ... most likely be sure to get them, I still have the receipt for them but wouldn't have time to check ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:52pm