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1. Letter from Shortreed, Robert

   Seilles Belgium March 3rd 1919 Dear Mother: Wrote a letter to Isabel Feb 20th which was about the ... to know well. I had also seen him in Bonn Germany but could not place him at all. This time however, ... a book of views of Brussels which are interesting. Returned home on March 1st and in changing in [?] ...

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

2. Letter from Dennison, Gordon Joshua

   March 11th 1941 St Thomas Ont. Dear Folks: Well the letters sure have been coming in to me these ... would like to be in my shoes but I would trade with them any time for right now I am filing and filing ... there is a plan of the place in March Magazine and with the plan in one magazine and a picture of the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:42am

3. Letter from Evans, Stanley William

   Germany March 25/45 My dearest Helen Well my love how are you today your old man is still as good ... ever. Had a swell letter from you yesterday mailed on the 6 of March Boy it was realy swell honey ... least go to bed with the first few weeks. Yes I think we will have to make up for lost time. What you ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

4. Letter from Davis, Henry Lawrence

   it will likely be done by the time you have finished your course. I am not doing very much just now. ... I do not get up until dinner time. Don Matteson & myself have a room together & we are fighting ... completed and is ready to go East, But my course will take a long time yet at this pace. Well when you are ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:59pm

5. Letter from McArthur, John Alexander

   hardly anything new to write about. It seems to me that every time I write to you I tell you a different ... story about what we are going to do in the near future so I wont say anything at all this time about ... pretty well frozen up. There is no snow at all and the roads are dusty and fine for marching. This ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:45pm

6. Letter from Fielder, Harry

   holds some good times in store for us. Do you ever feel like that? And do you ever feel a little ... (good word that) pleasure of looking forward to your letters helps out to pass away the time. There must ... But at that time everything generally is so still and quiet, and I can dream on undisturbed, and then ...

   Editor - Oct 29 2021 - 1:49pm

7. Letter from Gullen, William Roy

   rations it is not to bad, Just at this time I saw Geo. Atkins to day he is in the fourth, he looks well ... before you know its there times hope you get the little thing I put in the letters I got an old letter of ... Mothers of Jan 1st the other night was very glad to get it at this time, am very much lost without you ...

   Editor - Sep 2 2024 - 3:41pm

8. Letter from Taylor-Bury

   and get a few lines off to you. This is about the time when a daily strafing begins, and if it does so ... going over. We left our last billets last Monday at 9 a.m. A steady four hours march brought us to some ... before lights out when under canvas is rather fascinating. Pleasantly tired after our march we lay in our ...

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

9. Letter from Platt, Henry Errol Beauchamp

   just a possibility that by the time we arrive we may be needed, but it is more than probable that by ... the time you receive this I shall be back and eating my heart out without any company at Shorncliffe ... they are not in the lap of luxury, find life fairly passable most of the time. The only case of real ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

10. Memoir from Carter, Patricia Mary Jones

    antiquated streetcar system. Time wasted travelling to and fro. Working 6 days a week, often until 8:00 p.m., ... James Church, there is little time left for social life. Mummy is one of the instructors of the First ... “boys” so welcome (her good home cooking is much appreciated too!) March CWAC now stands for Canadian ...

    Editor - Dec 11 2022 - 5:01pm