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  1. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

    places beautiful. Several servants for just one old lady and these servants spending most of their time ... I go back to London so 2 Linnell Close will find me again. For a time anyway, then I have decided to go ... happy. Your little pal, Alice Leighton. Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter to soldier 1917 March 21st ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:54pm

  2. Letter from Thorburn, Howard Beverley

    your letter written on March 22nd yesterday which is the first I've heard from you. So far Grandma ... sending reaches me soon as it's quite a time since I've tasted her drop cookies. The weather has ... heavier. Well, Nen, I guess this is enough for this time with best love to Dad and Ella. Bev. Third Army ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 5:57pm

  3. Letter from Wilson, Thomas Orval

    a good time while he is home and tell him to wire for an extension if he is posted to Halifax. He will ... probably get it to as the possibilities of a draft are slight at present. Ken didn't have much time to ... a thing here at all except go on route marches and that doesn't relieve the monotony at all. I went ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:14pm

  4. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    shoot we got several, every time we hit one he would throw his pack off and rifle away but a lot of them ... them a chance to settle down there all that was there on the twenty seventh of march. We had been ... of us and one was all I wanted at a time Army WWI Europe Great Britain Letter from soldier 1917 April ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:07am

  5. Letter from Moyer, Jay Batiste

    letters from Jordan for some time now. Arthur has a new suit & looks pretty fine in it. He put it on ... the other day to go out with me & after spending some time trying to get his hair just so asked if ... love & wishes from home & mother Army WWI North America Canada Letter to soldier 1917 March ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 10:06am

  6. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    eat it while it rained our breakfast was given to us at 10 minutes to 7. We had to be marching at 7 so ... small to we were hungry at supper time. I go the moving picture show pretty near every night I wish you ... Bye For now From Earl. P.S. (I'll write if I don't come home if I find out in time.) Army ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:20pm

  7. Letter from Thornton, Gordon Stanley

    can save ink & time & can therefore write more often. First I got a parcel containing biscuits ... casualties and I have not had time to look him up again. Do not even think that Brew Smith could not have ... March 14th Thornton, Gordon Stanley Mother & Ethel & Dad no ...

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

  8. Letter from Lean, Melville Thomas

    sound in a short time so I had better get busy. To begin with, I hope you are all enjoying the best of ... and spent a week learning to handle a rifle, by that time we were getting more used to the life and ... been quarantined since then. For exercise, we take two route marches a day down to the ocean; this last ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:47pm

  9. Letter from Broome, Ronald Francis

    One of the boys had some of it and it was good. We went on a route march yesterday and some battery ... night. This is usually a good time to write four or five letters but I think I'll try and get ... shots at him but didn't bring him down. We were away at the time so didn't see him. Getting ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:12am

  10. Letter from Irving, Gordon Budd

    time and got home about twelve mostly tight. We have a new C.O. who seems pretty good but he cant come ... up to Sandary. Everybody seems to be going home on H.E. and I have done four months of my time now ... soldier 1918 March 19th Irving, Gordon Budd Fern Gordon no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08am