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1. Corbett, Ernest

   British Columbia. He enlisted in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, in March 1916 and served overseas with the 1st ...

   Editor - Mar 9 2024 - 5:16pm

2. Letter from Cousins, Frank C.

   I think we will be paid on Monday. A person needs money here at all times in order to get meals etc. at ... done regularly so most of us do our own laundry work. It all helps to put in time. This week the ... in a hospital Eastbourne, a small place only seven miles from here. On a route march the other day we ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:31am

3. Letter from Cobourg World

   to be of more than usual general interest. France, March 5th, 1915 Hello Folks: This should stir the ... things are a bit quiet to-day, some of the boys improving the time by washing clothes. We, that is six ... a few more: 'Hold on, Fritz, but you were too high that time; aim lower and don't waste ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:50pm

4. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

   after all that marching. Are you all together still, the battalion and machine gun Co or is it just your ... and tried them on but at lunch time we hadn't bought anything. I came home then for Robin was ... out a receipt, all properly worded, for Mr Ross when he sends money next time. I wasn't quite ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:40pm

5. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

   a field card and he has been in the trenches for some time, their last march to the trenches was in a down ... time the phone rings I am in dread of a message from Ottawa, and God only knows how we are going to ... live through these times. I can only pray & trust & wait. We are all well. Lovingly. Rosa Army ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:16am

6. Letter from Martyn, William Wallace Haig

   Inverness. Slips down the throat like Glycerine. Saw the latest March of Time film on the R.A.F. It is very ... a wonderful time Christmas shopping with Canadian officers over here- says she likes to spend other ... aeroplanes to keep going but I must say its an interesting and full time job. My CO is an absolutely grand ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:21am

7. Letter from Redman, George Henry

   four times. I wrote you last week when I came off pass & told you all the news about Eric & all ... or three letters by the 20th of Nov. Well you should have had two by that time. I am going to hang on ... yet. It has rained all morning and it is the first time the we had been kept off parade. We are going ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:15am

8. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

   Horridip[?] boys some time ago while I was in Sandling to I guess they received the letter by this time. Well ... Mother I think this is all the news this time. I will drop Frank a line. Will love to all from you loving ... son John Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1916 March 23rd Fargey, James Henderson Mother ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:15am

9. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

   Dearest Home People Its a long way to Tipperary and it is a longer time since I heard from you. ... men by surprise so that they did not have time to get shelter. Fortunately there were very few men in ... have the best sample of British Bull Dogity I have ever seen. This time the other two companies are in ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:50am

10. Letter from Johnson, Joseph Wesley

    old sun is getting stronger every day not what you would call very cold at any time. but the ice is ... another month in time by that time I hope everything will be running smooth & in good shape for ... for the present ta ta old chap I remain your old Friend Geo Stewart. Army WWI Letter 1921 March 26th ...

    Editor - Feb 11 2023 - 10:19am