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  1. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    happened today so that the record of my doings will be rather brief. I was on parade at the same time as ... usual this morning and marched down to the rifle range beyond the training ground. The immediate ... here are most quieting, all thoughts of war are for the time being banished and I enjoy the privilege ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:16pm

  2. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

      Bandar Abbas, 17-3-18 Dear Friend:   This reminds me of the first time I learned that March 17th ... both the candies and the papers. They both gave me a sweet time and brought back pleasant memories. ... those much younger than ourselves. Perhaps I need it now more than at any times for my work run all by ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  3. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    March 17, 1941 I received your last three letters in one batch, those of last Jan. 10, Jan. 20, ... and the last, Feb. 15.  I also got the parcel of cigs which must have been sent about the same time ... it very much, though I felt very foolish at times, having to order fellow gunners around, as I’m sure ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  4. Letter from Cochrane, Allen G.

    March 17 1942 no II Hi Toots: Well, hows tricks quite good I hope. I really can’t complain myself ... and I have got three letters from you. Two of them I recieved on the 6 of march, you had wrote them on ... the 8 th and 12 th of January. The other one I recieved on the 14 th of March, you wrote it on the ...

    Editor - Sep 30 2024 - 5:27pm

  5. Letter from Redman, George Henry

    France 22/3/18 My Dear Sister; Will Ivy I guess it is time that I was answering your most weclomed ... thinking that it is time I was answering them. I surpose you will have got the photos by this time, When ... I send them why I didnt have time to write because it was only the night before I left for France so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 7:17am

  6. Letter from Davey, John Vernon

    the other on March 6th which we got two days later. As Jack says it sure takes a long time for mail to ... feeling much better, & that you Jack & Arthur are well. Edie & I are very well at time of ... H.Q the same time, but up to date have had no reply. I wrote to Kit and W Walkins when I received your ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 1:42am

  7. Letter from Watson, James Francis

    March/25/44/ H195561 Pte. J. F. Watson “D” Coy Q.O.C.H. of Canada Canadian Army Overseas   Dear ... boys. The mail is taking a long time to come over these days.   How are you all feeling these days? ... regiment for two weeks now. We no sooner got to the regiment when we had a nice long route march of about ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  8. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

    France March 18, 1917 Dear People, Some mail has overtaken me at last, including the parcel and ... the last few days. There really seems very little time. Breakfast isn't till 9.00; so of course ... one doesn't get up till eight. Then by the time one has breakfasted and read the papers and ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:20pm

  9. Letter from Gilroy, Wilbert H.

    36 R. S. PER ARDUA AD ASTRA ROYAL FLYING CORPS, BEVERLY, YORKSHIRE. March 22 1917 Dear Em. Had two ... letter until Friday, so just had time to wire him. I told him to call on Mr Reade or write him for any ... never use it. However he need not suffer thru lack of it. Well we are still having rotten weather. March ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:34pm

  10. Letter from Fargey, James Henderson

    and the thermometer down pretty low at times. Mac Woods has the measles and the whole hut is ... a ball and play football. I am doing my washing today so as to be ready to move to Bramshott at any time ... . It is reported that we are going on Monday and I think it is official this time. We are going there ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:17am