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  1. Letter from Devaney, Hugh

    lately but don't mind it as it passes the time more quickly. It's a pity you're not nearer ... I'm kinda tired and have to go on watch soon so will lay my head on a friendly pillow for awhile. Be ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:17am

  2. Letter from Mayse, Amos William (Will)

    clear night but cold it froze pretty hard. I received the watch at last [?] good time. I hear the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 11:07am

  3. Letter from Burnard, Harvey Simion

    my watch last Tuesday. It came over in 10 days by air mail which was sure a good going. I had the ... time and I guess the crops are in need of rain. There are some of the fellows here who went in the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:55pm

  4. Letter from Burnard, Harvey Simion

    letter this week and was glad to hear everything was O.K. I'm fine and am having a very easy time ... Hope you have sent me a watch. Incidently you won't have to pay the sales tax if you prove it is ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:58pm

  5. Letter from Johns, Lawrence Earl

    maby they will both get there the same time I told her that the letters had not got here so I had to ... correct myself. I got a letter from Will Veal. and Vic Hogarth to-day I left my watch with Hogarth to get ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:06pm

  6. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    hasn’t he. I surely hope it continues. I had a new experience last night. For the first time, I saw one ... didn’t half give it to him. As he was up from us quite a little piece, we could watch the fun. You spoke ...

    Editor - Feb 9 2023 - 9:30am

  7. Letter from Butler, Edgar Dawson

    but plenty of fire-works and etc. nice to watch it. Sorry to hear about Stuart and it’s tough luck but ... depending on guys like us over here aye. So now Sis I close, until next time thanks again and Godbless you ...

    Editor - Jul 7 2023 - 5:48pm

  8. Letter from Leighton, Alice and Arthur

    The pigeons were so pretty around St. Paul's and I stood watching them for a long time. Coming ... home I watched the ships from Blackfriars Bridge and then come along the Embankment. It's so ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 11:38pm

  9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

    two shifts, I taking one and my L/C taking the other. Each shift does six hours at a time, the one in ... realize that our lot is much better than the infantry. We watched a long line of Gerry prisoners being ... life miserable. It is quite a sight to watch our bomb-carrying Spits dive almost straight down to ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

  10. Letter from Letters of a Canadian Stretcher Bearer

    hole, it is bad. Up there, it will be unpleasant. It is our portion: days and nights spent in watching ... and waiting — the nervous strain about to the limit all the time. The regular trench stuff was ... carries on — watching — waiting as before. Sometimes it is not a false alarm, and then there is “dirty ...

    Editor - Mar 8 2022 - 3:26pm