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  1. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    time I was on a surgical ward where we treated cases before and after operation. Now I am in the ... and one large room. I have the large room, beds 16 to 50 and by the time I polish and sweep the floor ... each morning, I am nearly a wreck. I do get a little dressing to do tho and will likely get more soon. ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 12:03pm

  2. Letter from MacKay, Gordon Rae

    Seaford Sussex Jan 6/17 Dear Kiddo Say I seem to be writing letters all the time. except when I am ... studying but I am glad of it for this blooming quarantine keeps the time hanging around pretty heavy. The ... only time we see anything but huts & drill is when we get out on a route march. I thought we would ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:00pm

  3. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    in such a long time but hope you will overlook the delay this time. Trust this finds you in the best ... Napanee and were married. Sort of an elopement I suppose. We came back about tea time and told mother. She ... did not know what to say at the time because she was so surprised but now she is OK about it because ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:04pm

  4. Letter from McNaughton, John Leslie

    having a busy time a little more so than usual. As you know the Germans have been retiring to the south ... thinking how foolish men were to be fighting each other in this way. The labor of years has been brought to ... time modest. Of its ability to conquor I am getting more confident every day. 22/3/17 Just tonight your ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:49pm

  5. Letter from Quinlan, Dennis John

    and talk with him again- you can well imagine Mum how much we had to tell each other and he tried ... think of you getting those flowers not alone for Fran but also for yourself Mum each month. My every ... are over here; we manage to spend a good deal of time over here in our rooms and hardly an evening ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:19pm

  6. Letter from Carry On: Letters in War-Time

    V.C. four times over by running back through the Hun shell fire to bring news that the infantry wanted ... more artillery support. I was observing for my brigade in the forward station at the time. How he ... there is a woman who loved each one of them and would give her life for my opportunity to touch the poor ...

    Editor - Jul 30 2022 - 5:25pm

  7. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    half a franc (about 10¢) each, but just at Christmas we were able to get quite a decent box for two ... son, Worth. P.S. You might put one apple in each parcel, it should carry if wrapped. I believe Claire ... as usually. Just gone to bed. I wrote Mir a few lines and went down and posted it, as it was time to ...

    Editor - Feb 4 2023 - 2:08pm

  8. Letter from Bell, James Bond

    headstone at each grave. It is not necessary for you to contact the Commission. Any discrepancy as to rank, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:49pm

  9. Letter from Gould, Albert Norman

    will beautify the graves and surroundings, and erect a permanent headstone at each grave. It is not ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:35am

  10. Letter from Baker, James Roy d'Arcy

    something to put in them. I have put an English penny in each; it is supposed to bring good luck. Well Merry ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:51pm