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  1. Letter from Senton, Claude

    March 8/44. Dear Folks- Dave received your letter of Feb 22nd & also notified by the air force ... that you hadn't heard from me for some time, so from now on I'll drop a cable every six ... Those oranges & apples never kept, that parcel was a long time coming, got it about middle of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:40pm

  2. Letter from Nanaimo Daily Free Press

    NANAIMO BOYS WRITE FROM FRONT The following letter from Drummer Arthur Davidson, dated March 18, ... 17th, last night, I went with the company to take sand bags to the trenches and after a march of about ... keep sending up flares which expose our men to their snipers, and every time a flare went up we had to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:24am

  3. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    I expected but today its been rather blistery. Just like a March day out west for a while this morning This ... Lobban and got Colins letter. I’ve a few to answer but its so hard to find a place at times to write, Im ... far from them at times. Glad to hear Charlie Stuart is on his way home. Sorry I didn’t see him. ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  4. Letter from Duncan, Robert James

    Thur. 2 March 1944 Hi My Two Sweethearts I have just come in from seeing the play "The ... to deflect the beam of radio location. The R.A.F. have been using it for a long time and Mr nasty has ... continuing to make pretty good time, I wish you could say the same of mine but at least you know I am writing ...

    Editor - Nov 1 2023 - 11:55am

  5. Letter from Hornibrook, Gladys

    find time to answer it sooner as we have been doing so much moving around. We were on a two days march ... ever welcome letter which I recieved some time ago and was glad to hear from you but sorry I couldn’t ... before we got to where we are now we just got here in time for it has been raining ever since we got ...

    Editor - Oct 24 2021 - 6:02pm

  6. Letter from Hamilton, William Harold

    find time to answer it sooner as we have been doing so much moving around. We were on a two days march ... ever welcome letter which I recieved some time ago and was glad to hear from you but sorry I couldn’t ... before we got to where we are now we just got here in time for it has been raining ever since we got ...

    Editor - Oct 24 2021 - 6:02pm

  7. Letter from Charman, Frances

    silence. The volleys were fired, and taps sounded. We marched back out. Just got home on time to go on duty ... time somehow. When I do get to it, always someone coming in to gab. It's getting quite cool now in ... leaps. Had it for a week. Am all right now. One of my roommates had it about the same time. She ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:35pm

  8. Letter from Cobourg World

    victory on our left corresponding to the one on our right on March 10th. For hours at a time the roar of ... Andrew's Church on Sunday week by Rev. Mr. Horne: France, March 15, 1915. Dear Mr. Horne: Will you please ... Among those present was Paul Skid- more from Cobourg. On March 10th I went out to the trenches and ...

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

  9. Letter from Callcott, Clifford

    CALLCOTT C.H. R.90468. RCAF. OVERSEAS. March 5, 45. Dearest Mother and Dad. Hello, Folks, how are ... arrived at Colin’s on the second of March and have until twelve oclock at night of the tenth, unless I get ... times. Aircraft is the only way to travell, except of course the car, and it comes first, then by plane, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 26 2021 - 3:57pm

  10. Letter from McNeill, John

    are going on a route march some time this week under war conditions to Nanaimo, about 80 miles away. ... grounds, a very pretty place to live in all right, perhaps I did not call at the right time, as I suppose ... photo taken this week some time, if I can get a chance to get down town, I am going to get one cabinet ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm