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Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood
days we will be inspected tomorrow by the Brigadier we are liable to roll out any time after that of ... course I may not go there are too many on now but I hope to go this time to get back with the boys I will ... kid against the hut. If you don't let me know and I will tell you. We had a good March but April ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:57pm
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Letter from Law, John William
wore the outfit for the first time. It seems such a foolish thing getting Army clothes now but it means ... I have done nothing in London this time to speak of except visit another gallery of war photographs. ... wants the cold weather finished at home first. It will be about time for Spring overcoats when I get ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Feb 11 2023 - 12:27pm
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Letter from Lakefield College School Collection
Mackenzie, I have been going to write to you ever since I have been over here. So as I have lots of time on ... Lunsden and Tim Light. They were all looking very well the last time I saw them. I believe Bob & Bill ... over here since March. I was on one draft but was taken off just before they left. I was doing line ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 1:10pm
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Letter from Burnard, Harvey Simion
5 o'clock and by the time I located him it was 4 but we had a nice visit. I had meant to see him sooner but ... just couldn't seem to find the time. Another lad I met was that Hidachick that worked at Chriss ... Hanson's some time ago. I haven't seen Fred, as it seems I never know where or when I'll be next. ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:55pm
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Letter from Pool, David and William
time I go up to [?]town, but it has rained every day this week and I have not been away from camp since ... Monday night. I may go on Friday tomorrow night. I suppose the girls are having a good time at Glasgow ... pulling and opening a tin at dinner time today and cut my right thumb right from the first joint up to the ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:07pm
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Letter from Sedgwick, Arthur Louis
aren't too bad down here at the present time. There is always entertainment at the camp here every night, ... but I'll certainly be glad to be on my way. I spent a little time today in packing odd things ... it will be a pretty heavy load to march the three odd miles down to the docks. We are practically ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 6:34am
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Letter from Smith, Arnold
France April 29/17 Dear Inez, I wrote to you a short time ago acknowledging receipt of parcel and ... and attend. The band has been playing outside. Of course the selections were all old time ones but ... it is not true. We may go up the line again soon and again it may be a long march instead. All kinds ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm
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Letter from Stares, William James
Kingston as unfit- the same time as we were there.- has arrived in this section of the country. he joined ... March) I intended to fix W. Sharkey’s grave up, but I could not manage to get away – his grave is some ... distance from here. (7 or 8 miles) perhaps I may have better luck next time,- I think I have come to the ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm
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Letter from Haddow, George Caldwell
coming partly by lorries and partly on foot. We had two long days marching which my foot stood remarkably ... One gets to feel like a perfect swine at times. Heard some time ago that Dave Keith had been wounded. ... and enthusiastic, but at the same time shrewd and very capable with plenty of self confidence to make ...
Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm
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Letter from Ball, Herbert Franklin
nearly all the time until two or three days ago. The weather was fine when we left Edmonton but we found ... half an hour and let us off for a little march around to stretch our legs. The country all the way from ... and pulled into Halifax about noon time on the 7th of April. When we left the train down by the wharf, ...
Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:09pm
