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Diary from Brown, Robert Gordon
interesting at this time of year. About tea time, we stopped at Wimereux on the sea-coast and got off. The ... Rest Camp is near Ambleteuse about 5K from Wimereux. It is up hill marching and I was rather tired when ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:21pm
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Letter from Curtis, William Howard
Somewhere in France April 11, 1916 Dear Sister, Received your letter dated March 13. I'm ... language by this time. We are in a lively part of the line just now. There is almost a continuous roar of ... guns. I thought I would be a bit shaky when I came back into action this time, but the constant noise ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:26am
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Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis
had a fairly easy time of it since. We were out on a route march on Thursday when the wind and rain ... transferred to the 32nd Reserves of England for the time being until the doctors were able to make another ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:16am
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Letter from Hay, William and Hilda
569 Yonge St., Toronto, Ontario My dear Bill: I just got your letter. Gosh it took a long time to ... come. It was dated April 1st. Bill I sent you a photograph of yours truly in March and I was wondering ... next. My girlfriend had her baby last weekend. Gosh I've been having an awful time with babies. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:45am
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Letter from Rowat, Thomas Alexander
you a more definite idea, or rather more correct idea of the time we were to arrive, and that you had ... the first time to-night and the boat is a nice change from the train, altho’ we were very comfortable ... places and had short route marches which the men enjoyed very much, and they had great fun with the ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm
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Fardoe, George Samuel
Britain in March 1916, he soon proceeded to France the following June where he served with the 28th ... letters in the Fardoe Collection, much of his war-time correspondence was done via postcards. In ... postcard albums. Additionally there are three diaries Fardoe kept during his time in service for the years ...
Editor - Mar 16 2024 - 3:48pm
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Letter from Cochrane, Allen G.
on April 2 and another of March 16 on April 8. Thanks a lot for both. I suppose you are wondering why ... time. Have you ever heard of The Strand, Fleet street, The Mall, Whitehall, Waterloo bridge Piccadily ... so close to Big Ben that every time it chimmed it almost knocked us out of bed. Well Phyl my left ...
Editor - Sep 30 2024 - 3:21pm
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Letter from Brophy, Lewis Lans
set and ready for the march on Monday as we were to get up at 4am to march to Battleford a distance of ... we got off and marched until 4 P.M a distance of about 15 miles across the prairie the heat is nearly ... as bad here as it would be at home in July. I marched in the beefskins but found they blistered my ...
Editor - May 31 2023 - 12:33pm
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Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur
wall and looks as if it should be very thrilling when blossom time comes and again when fruit time ... I am to meet Aunt Emily and Ethel and Florrie and Dolly and I'm promised several good times ... Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter to soldier 1917 March 14th Leighton, Alice and Arthur Arthur Alice ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:53pm
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Letter from Evans, James Lloyd
from where we were, located the Area alright, got back to the Battn about 6 PM, at which time they were ... ready to march off, guided Battn to place chosen arriving there about 9 P.M. shortly after the mail was ... from where poor Dickson was killed & if I have time I intend trying to locate his grave, & also ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:24pm
