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1. Diary from Fuller, Harry Vincent

   and got on the boat at 10 AM, Feb. 24 and landed in France at 3 PM and marched for 4 miles to a camp ... and there we put up our tents which we stayed in until the 26th.  We all marched 2 miles on Sunday ... morning for a wash, which was cold. After dinner we went for a short route march in the afternoon. We left ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

2. Letter from Polson, Archibald John

   train and back again. I saw most of the boys I knew but did not have time to speak as we marched past. ... about three hundred miles east of Port Arthur. It is 8.30 P.M. Ontario time which is one hour faster ... than Wpg time. I opened up some of my parcels Tuesday night exploring the contents. Then I went to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 1:39pm

3. Letter from Davis, Lena Aloa

   christmas time, but this confection seems to be a specialty in this country. The weather is getting quite ... warm now in the day time but still is comfortably cool at night. The warm sun is bringing out all sorts ... regardless of the fact that we are present at the time. The tent next ours is occupied by night nurses. ...

   Editor - Mar 1 2022 - 12:51pm

4. Letter from Bridges, Jeannette "Nettie" Drysdale

   longer than 3 weeks at a time though. Met a lot of V.A.Ds and sisters there that I knew including Marion ... as I want to do some shopping. I heard when I was in London at the Emigration Office that officers ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

5. Letter from Weeks, Ludlow Jackson

   Witley March 4, 1918 Dear Sis:- Recieved your letter from New York tonight. It was written Feb 10 ... and you wanted to know how long it took to come. I guess you are going to have quite a good time in ... all steady marching only two breaks. You say you see so many soliders. Well you ought to be in ...

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

6. Letter from Robus, Walter Thomas

   Norwood. Dear Sir. I thought I had better stick to my promise & write you a letter as so as I had time ... Sunday night at 9.30. & marched to the Station about 4 miles & the people there gave us a great ... horses given us & had a march of 8 miles to the camp. You would have been highly amused to have seen ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

7. Letter from Pecover, William Markle

   I am afraid that I will get them all about the time that the weather moderates, as it shows signs of ... will get here about the time the warm weather starts. I will be able to to keep it washed myself, & ... would we do without our parcels!   Our march back to our present billets behind the lines took 2 1/2 ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

8. Letter from Duff, Cecil and Louis

   now. We will be coming out shortly, and up to now they are having a very quiet time in their sector. ... 1917 March 21st Duff, Cecil and Louis Lily Harry. Major no ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:19am

9. Letter from Beattie, Reverend William

   Toronto A western correspondent to the Presbyterian wrote: 'Some time ago, my son, who is in ... North America Canada Letter condolence 1916 March 3rd Beattie, Reverend William The Cobourg World ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:19am

10. Letter from Row, John, Sr.

    come when you can. I would look you up, but believe me I had some time finding Syd but looking for you ... would be worse. Well good luck. Dad Army WWI Europe France Letter from soldier 1916 March 15th Row, ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:55am