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  1. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    fighting machine.------- A good time my battery was on its own, apart from a regiment cooperating with an ... rations for each gun crew. I volunteered for the job of cook and think I did quite well. We had definite ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  2. Letter from Winterbottom, Sydney Amyas

    liable to be called on anytime. They usually start at some unholy time in the morning and stay there all ... for sheep. Some prize rams near here are valued at thousand of dollars each. The sheep dogs however ...

    Editor - Sep 29 2022 - 2:49pm

  3. Letter from Lightbody, Alexander

    a chocolate ration over here of 12 ozs each month, though boxes of chocolates such as you sent us are ... the next one will not be spent in such distressing times. Yours very sincerely, Jeanne Air Force WWII ...

    Editor - Aug 31 2023 - 2:22pm

  4. Target for Tonight

    a Wireless Gunner at the time of the filming. Within the letters of the John Balfour Gray Collection are many ... separate media files of between six to eleven minutes each in length. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts ...

    Editor - Mar 10 2024 - 3:38pm

  5. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    as good as I do, you will soon write as good as your Mother try and help each other in spelling and ... very much last night was looking out of the window about the time you would be going to bed, I was ...

    Editor - Aug 31 2024 - 2:03pm

  6. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

    F each but it is the first since London. We had a longe talk with Swifts Meat traveler of Chicago he was ... of the news e v ery thing O.K and bright we will be moved by that time will w r ite Fred a card the ...

    Editor - Aug 31 2024 - 2:19pm

  7. Letter from Culley, Raymond William

    some time now, we have been promised it for when we come back now for the last 3 trips. Each time only ... Sept. 1 st / 44. Dear Don:– Another month past. The time sure is flying isn’t it? It was a year ... ago since I was last home, but don’t get me wrong, its only a short time compared to the amount some ...

    Editor - Jun 24 2022 - 1:28pm

  8. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    is the going back again- however I have had a very enjoyable time & am seeing a few more of the ... under the monument of each & in the crypt- There is no monument to "Nelson" up above, but ... while on each side of Nelson there lies his first & second officers in command. There were the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:59am

  9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    it from the holding unit. Auntie Lila wants me to visit her and, as I didn’t see her the last time ... I would have liked to see France. However, the Canadian troops that did go, just got there in time to take ... call really close – about half a mile. On each occasion screaming bombs and, on their last, their boys ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  10. Letter from Steel, William Arthur

    a month, I man-age to get home during these periods of time to see the folks and the progressions of the ... are having a desperate time to get suitable help so I am thinking of enlisting the services of my ... more of each other in the future than we used to since the beginning of our bank days. There are a hell ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:45pm