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  1. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

    each of you every week. Generally the parcels come some days after the letters that they were mailed ... I am afraid that I will get them all about the time that the weather moderates, as it shows signs of ... will get here about the time the warm weather starts. I will be able to to keep it washed myself, & ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  2. Memoir from Lovell, Hubert William (Bert)

    cold and heat. Days of humorous incidents and pleasant times of rest and relaxation. Thru them all ran ... them. Passing thru Normandy in Apple Blossom Time, we arrived at Remy Siding in the Ypres area, and we ... with sandbags with a corrugated iron roof, near Zillibeke Lake, where at times we went for a swim, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:07am

  3. Letter from McLorg, Francis Harold

    feet high with 26 beds, 13 on each side. Each bed has an electric light, a screen, and a most ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:40pm

  4. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    I've got. I suppose you've all written since then and all the other fellows have each had over 30 ... letters each. We had an hour of P.T. yesterday and believe me we were put through it. I'm all stiff ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:57pm

  5. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

    draw anything and each month it increases by about $5.00 as we only draw 45 Francs a month in France ... a change anyway. Cost 8 cents each a little too much to have them very often. We are having our surplus kit ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:46am

  6. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    our bayonets for us. We make a charge and stab four bags, two in trenches and two swinging. Each bag ... has a four inch cardboard disk on it to make it interesting as each disc counts a point. They do not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:06am

  7. Letter from Loney, Edward (Ted)

    different subjects. The day is broken in ¾ hour periods. We get about a 5 min. break at the end of each ... long. There are 2 beer parlors which open for about an hour each day then close. They also have ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:39pm

  8. Letter from Hogarth, John Gordon

    130 Herkimer St. Hamilton, Ont. Oct 25/16 Dear S.J.:-- We have scanned the casualty lists each day ... fulness of strength and promise. Many such reports come in to the city each day. Yesterday the report of ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  9. Letter from Gordon, Alexander MacLennan

    services at the billets of three of the double companies. In each case the troops formed three sides of ... Warmest love to each one. Ever your loving son, A.M.G. Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1915 ...

    Editor - Jan 3 2024 - 8:06am

  10. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    miserable out and I am quite wet too. However if I write to you now I will just have time to post it before ... I go on parade again. This is really a very busy place. They seem to have something to do all the time ... college to get there in time and it is the same at the workshops. When we go out to the rigging sheds, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:32pm