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1. Letter from Trotter, Bernard Freeman

   I just have time for a word with you before church parade. We have had a very full week, and have another ... after half an hour we relaxed & lay back dozing and watching the Silver Queen sailing about high ... of days ago. From what she said I expect you will be seeing Herbert & her about the time this ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:15pm

2. Letter from Watson, William Douglas

   April 10 1944 Dear Folks: Here we are again with no news, but lots of time to spend. ... Reason-we're on fire watch which is certainly a most boring job. It's only past ten and I'm really ... "No Time for Love", and it wasn't too bad at all- plenty of laughs. It was really funny ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 9:11pm

3. Letter from Law, John William

   were watching for us and we started [] to here. We passed through the outskirts of London. On the Great ... interest to say. He had been up to London a couple of times. One thing though, he told me was that the ... up in London. How is William! It will soon be time to expect to hear from you. Tell Marion I have not ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 5:40am

4. Letter from Dennison, Gordon Joshua

   taken and now we are just trying to put in time. I didn't get a 24 hr week end this last week so ... hated sitting on the bench and watching the sports and me not in them being that w didn't have any ... isn't it everything comes at the wrong time. I had a cob or two of corn last night one of the fellows ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:20am

5. Letter from Butler, Karl Vincent

   necessary. So that our motive should be obvious. A letter from Wannie reached me the same time as the sigs ... earlier. I will pencil a note to Wannie and Lorna tomorrow nite as it is getting near bed time now. We just ... concoctions turn out very good, I am a master at them myself, you know that. Ill have to watch him closer on ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:08pm

6. Letter from Fisher, Sydney Thomas

   I went on leave and my pen was one of the articles left. Pleased to say that my watch, in an Oxo tin ... off to Cheltenham, where I've been for the last 5 days, and I really had a wonderful time. Aunt ... write and is in bed most of the time, in a room by her self. She asked me to ask you and Brenda to write ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:01am

7. Letter from Hollett, William Lloyd

   due to being on duty and being very busy watching for ships that never came in. Truth is I did write ... least everyone says he can, personally I think he’s just gooing etc. George saws wood now and every time ... him plenty eh? from what I can hear he didn’t have much time to observe what went on around the house, ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:14pm

8. Letter from Townsend, Thomas Franklin

   from our work of last month. Some of our chaps had rather exciting times and a few weeks off comes ... popping at them all the time. Beastly thing to hit apparently when you count some fifty shells exploding ... and all the little girls. Alice has written five or six times. Nellie of course keeps me pretty well ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

   Eastbourne 18/5/17 Dear Dad, How the time does fly, the weeks seem like days almost. A week ... a good time and getting plenty to eat. I was out for a walk on Monday eve, stayed in Tuesday. Wed. Begg ... a terrible price now. That was a good buy of Waterman’s that time. Wish we had twice as much tho. Had no idea ...

   Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 4:41pm

10. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

    taken out $500 this time as it looks as if I am going to start accumulating money over here. This time ... delivered to dad when paid up so please note in your diary to watch for it. I thought I mentioned before ... a training station. We have had eggs for breakfast several times this week and always fresh hot toast for ...

    Editor - May 29 2023 - 3:32pm