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1. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   Pte L Sinclair. #460609. “C.” Company. 61st Battalion C.E.F. Thursday March. 30 6’oclock. Dear ... town I beleive and left by the new Central station. It was as we marched from one station to the other ... soldier 1916 March 30th Sinclair, Lawrence Charles Mother Larry no 0 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

2. Newspaper Article from Simpson, Thomas Nesbit

   thirty thousand of them all told, and then the march past the stand commenced. The Canadian Royal Horse ... the march. The Highlanders made a picturesque spectacle as they marched past with the pipes playing ...

   Editor - May 30 2022 - 7:26am

3. Letter from Dickson, William Haslam

   compliment me on my proficiency and promptness by the time you get this as your last was received last ... forage for himself on Sunday they may have been feeding him "sow bosom" too. The last time ... rumors corning in that it is hard to tell We got orders this morning to be ready for a 3 days march ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:41am

4. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

   dearest mother, I hope that by the time this reaches you, my first letter has already been received. I am ... all the company of all at home! On the whole I did not have such a bad time however, as you will see ... are fewer bowls. By the time I had finished the letter, dinner was ready at 11.30am when I had stewed ...

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

5. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

   When they go out that way they go in full marching order, that is to say in addition to picks or ... so soon. Poor Aunt Jean has had a hard time of it again. Her nerves are fierce. Last letter I had ... felt better in my life. I have very little to do, lots to eat, time to sleep and the fresh air is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:26pm

6. Letter from Polson, Archibald John

   often. I have not heard from Mundi for a long time. I received a letter from Josie last night. She tells ... be a time when I will have to stay outside and face the music. Well little brother, a fellow does not ... for the house and also for the cow besides all the other chores. I remember the time when I found it ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:41pm

7. Letter from Cobourg World

   ground, and it takes all my time to keep things humming right. I have close to 3,000 labourers of all ... who operate the system of railways on the area. I keep eight trains going all the time, and motor ... consider what we save in transport tonnage from England and the time we save, you can understand that it is ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:48pm

8. Letter from McNaughton, John Leslie

   too easy a time. On a hard march there are always some fellows who will insist on falling out and you ... a great time for the horses were feeling good and fresh. I think there is another show on up the line ... far from Head Quarters for we are apt to be called at any time. I have not had any Canadian mail for ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 3:49pm

9. Letter from MacCausland, Vincent Sanford

   Feltwell Norfolk England Dear Mother Since writing you last Sunday your last letter of March 20 th received ... two parcels and 300 cigarettes. I received those you said the institute sent a carton. Some time I may ... take the chance to sit down and thank them for every thing but just now I haven't the time nor the ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:41pm

10. Letter from Nickle, Fred

    space of time ago, and must now try and get it answered. This is Sunday as you will ascertain if you ... England at one time or another. So 'chawming'. Well, well, this will never do. A question you ... speaking- as soon as I can. Exactly speaking- I know not. But presumably I'll hove in sight some time ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:53pm