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1. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   #16 423 Sqdn. March 1, 1944. Dear Mother: This is my last letter before going on leave on the 7 th ... He wears it all the time when flying over his battle dress. Still no cigarettes. When I get to London ... last night spending the time on what in peace time would be a very classy pleasure yacht: something ...

   Editor - May 29 2023 - 6:56am

2. Diary from Maharg, Ivan Clark

   Canada Feby. 21 1918. Landed England March 4. 1918 France June 3 1918 Joined 1 C.M.R's Aug 14.1918. ... Sunday 3 March 1918 Called by steward at 6.30 after 4 hours sleep. Went out on deck to find dense black ... Stafford, Banbury, Oxford, arriving at 9.30 p.m. after 9 hours on an "English" train. Marched 2½ ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:48am

3. Letter from Taylor-Bury

   At present we are having a very easy time- a route march in the morning and odd parades in the ... March 11, 1916 Dearest Old Fatty, I am going to include this is Sadie's for green envelopes ... isn't altogether pleasing news, but it may be just a rumour. At present we are having a very easy time ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:11pm

4. Letter from Scandiffio, Francis Michael

   Dear Sis and Warden Got your letter of March 17, 1942 and found it most interesting. This makes ... and by the time that you get this letter I'll probably have received the other parcel you ... mentioned in your letter of March 17. You said you were sending tobacco and papers and canned goods. If the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 7:24pm

5. Letter from Jones, John

   ship went without us.  we have to wait a week or so we are marching through the town every day we ... should be experts at marching for we have been marching in every town between here and Vancouver.  Well ... right well this is a hole of dirty place I had being here before many time all the fellows they were ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

6. Letter from Brophy, Lewis Lans

   Winnipeg c.of G.F.B. Having a first rate time Lewis Army Pre-1914 North America Canada Letter from soldier ... 1885 March 31st Brophy, Lewis Lans John Brophy- (father) Lewis Brophy no 0 ...

   Editor - May 31 2023 - 1:20pm

7. Letter from Reid, Donald Calderwood

   Bramshott Camp March 25 /17 Dearest Father, Got your letter a few days ago which was written Feb ... There is not much to write about we are on the go most of the time Capt M.S. Det Singing School will be ... is in the hospital is he. Poor fellow the fellows and girls seem to be having a great time going to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:59pm

8. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   helpful these times we have been marching every day this last four days, we see a great many little towns ... carrying party if thirteen is kept in reserve I tonight it will be no better, but time will tell we marched ... the 125 this last three times in the line, have not been over the top yet, thats when we get it if ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 2:42pm

9. Letter from Row, Sydney Arthur

   Hut 27 #2 Division Woodcote Park Epsom, Surrey March 5th 18 Dear Jack:- Was so pleased to receive ... last Saturday. Both the girls were out, but Doris came in time for supper but Mina is touring London ... to a better place for a good time, at least that is my experience. I haven't heard from Frank ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:57am

10. Letter from Johnston, William Joseph

    Monday March 6/16 2 p.m. My Dear Wife: Just a few lines to let you know that we arrived in ... Vancouver OK. When the boat got in it was snowing, & it snowed all the time till we left. There is lots ... all at present. Send me Mondays nights Times with love and kisses to self & children your loving ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 6:21pm