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1. Letter from McLellan, William John

   imagimative and nobody ever believes them. Well by means of some hard marching and a little bus ride we jumped ... more or less sweating on the march. As a result we looked like a bunch of zebras. It took us till noon ... I tho't I had more than one card to send this time but I guess I haven't. Have I lost one? This one ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:40am

2. Letter from Simpson, Harold Henry

   France, March 17th, 1918 Dear Home Folks: St. Patrick's Day, 2:30 P.M. and as I am on duty on ... I had been able to spend the day with you but no use crying over spilt milk and perhaps this time next ... WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1918 March 17th Simpson, Harold Henry Family Harold no ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:51am

3. Letter from Robertson, Gordon Stuart

   it. Our parade ground is nearly a mile away. It is alright marching there in the morning, because ... these mornings are cold and that march warms us up. Coming back at noon though it is different because ... rough and very mannerly. Mason and I have great times talking French to them. Mason has just made our ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:12pm

4. Letter from Drader, Clarence Wilbert (Bert)

   other guys had marched in fours some long-a-da-time before.  Guess the crowd was tired waiting for some ... “found” by the police.  I tell you there was some cheering, though when I marched down the lane where the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:04pm

5. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

   Mary and one from Ada, within the last two days, Marys was dated March 2nd and Ada’s was dated March ... Well I think its time I shut up don’t you course its nearly half past Eleven and breakfast comes early. ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

6. Diary from Townsend, Thomas Franklin

   over a gently rolling country. At a cross roads we are unloaded and must march on wearing great coats ... stories of the Imperial Ambulance promise a quiet time for us. No casualties in four months, only nine ... cases through one week. A very large amount of our kit is left and we again march off for we are to go ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

7. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   taken up mostly with drill except that we had our first P. T. This is for 45 minutes five times a week ... right” the markers turn right, march off 5 paces, about turn, dress the line, and march back at command ...

   Editor - Jun 12 2023 - 6:25am

8. Letter from Beaton Institute

   they are easier to march in and a better dress than those old drawers we used to have. You cant guess ... lights. We sent a card [?] mail as I wont have time to get a letter in the mail for we wont be back until ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:16am

9. Letter from Ellis, John Walter

   don't work I beat it & go without. Well darling I do hope by the time you get this my little ... Europe France Letter from soldier 1917 March 11th Ellis, John Walter Kitty Jack no ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:11pm

10. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    watch and wonder what you are doing at the time and I sometimes picture you all at your customary ... doing some long marches soon. Perhaps you will send me on a pair or two. I am looking forward to the ...

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