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1. Letter from Scherer, George Leslie

   you so much. But would you mind telling me next time you write, how it is that you always take such ... ������������������������������������ Those dots are supposed to represent the time it took to come from our billets up the line. We ... promises to be a pretty good trip. By the time this reaches you, all being well we will have done our turn ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:28pm

2. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

   anywhere on the target. The idea was to take the same sight each time. The next time we shoot we have to ... same time from both positions. Boy do you have to travel. They come along after you get it on and hold ... don't get any air it is on all right. By the way I passed OK. Went on the range for the second time on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:20pm

3. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   had to move out of our hut and they put four in each hut out of our platoon so we are all split up ... hundred yards. I made mine out of twenty [?] so that wasn't too bad for the first time. I never shot ... along. I suppose you have rather cold weather and plenty of snow but the time this letter reaches you. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:17am

4. Letter from Balfour, James Stevenson

   interesting and pleasant and life flying very much. Went up for the first time alone on May 9th after 5 ½ ... He thought I felt quite at home in the air. I suppose the time put in observing helps one to pick it ... time pleasantly went over to Collingwood twice 35 miles drive, 5 of us in a Mercer car, it would hit 75 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 1:42am

5. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   at 65 and from E to the finish X at 70 maintaining constant altitude. Each turn must be timed and ... as it is snowing hard right now (noon) I don’t know how it will all be done in time. My first spins ... I had started at 5800 feet so had lots to spare really but I confined the rest of the time to lesser ...

   Editor - Jun 12 2023 - 6:38am

6. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

   France. 10/7/16 Dear Cousin Alex, – I received your very welcome letter some time ago. I am indeed ... be some time before she feels her usual self again, as operations do seem to take it out of a person. ... I have some times wondered if the Mowat family possessed an appendix, but Elsie has proven we are no ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2023 - 2:18pm

7. Letter from Mowat, Wilhelmina

   France. 10/7/16 Dear Cousin Alex, – I received your very welcome letter some time ago. I am indeed ... be some time before she feels her usual self again, as operations do seem to take it out of a person. ... I have some times wondered if the Mowat family possessed an appendix, but Elsie has proven we are no ...

   Editor - Oct 4 2023 - 3:22pm

8. Letter from Calder, William George

   of every car- two on each side & on stops we kept every one away from the train. I asked (I was ... is very interesting to watch the Scandinavian behind us, at times all we can see of her is her bridge ... a horse. The poor infantry down in the hold are having a hard time of it they are all sick Sept 17th Sunday ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 6:56pm

9. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   having a happy day. We have spent four Christmas seasons away from home and each one has been for some ... beautiful section of the Rhine and in normal times has a tremendous tourist traffic. Probably the most ... those Christians was a very beautiful girl whom each of the two leading chiefs immediately wanted for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:47am

10. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    be of good steel. Some time, I'd like to get something for Mrs H. She is the only one whom ... the "back room boys". The ribbon is cherry red, with a thin silver vertical border on each ... to do with it, and it is for me, a remembrance of the General, coming at a time when I feel his ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 2:02am