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  1. Letter from Moodie, Walter Hill

    engagement. St Valentine's day we did another good march before dinner, about eleven miles, and this time ... on the 29th of Dec. Since then we have had, during Jany. a dull time and since the beginning of the ... close at hand in large numbers we were ordered to retire towards Belmont and left at 7 p.m. marching ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:32am

  2. Letter from Fitzgerald, John Ernest

    New Westminster B.C. March 10, 1944 Dear Son, Just a line to let you know we are still here & ... thinking of you all the time, haven't had any mail from you this last week but hope you are feeling ... well, Mary & the children are still here & raising the dickens all the time. Bobby, that is the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 4:57pm

  3. Letter from Harber, T. Lloyd

    Germany B-134028 Rfn. Harber T.L. 1st. Batt. Q.O.R. of C. A. Coy. C.A.O. March 6/45 Dear Marg and ... I am sorry I couldn’t write you sooner but the truth is I have had neither the place time nor material ... doubt seen in the papers by this time. I imagine that you can just about judge at where I am situated at ...

    Editor - Oct 31 2023 - 3:21pm

  4. Diary from Davies, Harry

    first time, about 5 hours, more MG Corps came in and have 3,000 rounds per gun now, bombarded at night, ... morning, marched out and cleaned up a bit, cold, awful lousy, in tent, Sgt. Lewis and Robinson killed ... billets, good time last night in Bethune, on guard last night November 15 Received Canadian mail, wrote ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 12:53pm

  5. Diary from Kempling, George Hedley

    Saturday July 15, 1916 I will start the daily diary here. We have a much easier time here than we ... had at the rest camp near Havre. There we got up at 4 a.m., breakfast at 4:30. Marched off to the ... 3:30 when we marched home again to the rest camp. There was no excitement of any kind and it was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:42pm

  6. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

    They were to be tightened?up and reorganized.” Alex Lynch, "The Glory of Their Times- March ... having quite an easy time now [209]. Having beautiful weather. I suppose it is still cold over there. ... March, Lt. General Currie decided to inspect the Motors. The date was set for March 11th. At about two in ...

    Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:11am

  7. Letter from Hamm, Allan

    plenty of snow in the country yet we were away out the road the other day for a route march and I guess ... time hoping to hear from you soon. Good Bye Allan P.S. You can send along something to eat as soon as ... you like I think I could manage it now Army WWI North America Canada Letter from soldier 1918 March ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:24pm

  8. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

    4 D.A.C. Canadians B.E.F Wavre Belgium March 5, 1919 Dear Mother:- Last night I got 16 more old ... this job but because I'd rather have a team of mules. I was out-of-doors all the time then. Expect ... WWI Europe Belgium Letter from soldier 1919 March 5th Weeks, Ludlow Jackson Mother Ludlow Weeks no ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 3:35am

  9. Letter from Boggs, Herbert Beaumont

    powerless at such a time may God help you to bear it and oh! I trust this cruel war may soon end. Your brave ... joins me in sympathy to you both Yrs very truly Mary. A. Wilkins 938 Fisguard St March 2 nd. Army WWI ... Letter condolence 1915 March 2nd Boggs, Herbert Beaumont Mrs. Beaumont-Boggs Mary A. Wilkins no 0 ...

    Editor - Jan 17 2022 - 10:02am

  10. Quinn, Dennis

    Private Dennis Quinn was born March 17, 1923, in Crow Lake, Ontario, to parents Alexander Quinn ... October 28, 1942, in Toronto, Ontario. On March 13, 1943, one month prior to shipping overseas to England, ... written by Quinn to his sister Mary during the time he was stationed in the Central Mediterranean Forces ...

    Editor - Jan 29 2024 - 2:21pm