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1. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

   pool and played mini-golf with Bruce Archibald. Watched a  James Bond “thriller” tonight. On Friday ... 6 girls), then watched while a bunch of Turk army types danced with each other to some rather strange ...

   Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 10:06am

2. Letter from Moody, Cecil Tyrell

   good company and they will help you to have a good time. You know I have had my hair cut close to the ... Harry's is the same- in fact worse than mine. We are really having a dandy time now. Just B Section are ... habitable. But we find lots of time for recreation. We play football, baseball, and horseshoes nearly every ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 5:22am

3. Letter from Gill, Leslie Francis

   of the time will pass as quickly? I hope so. Your train left at exactly 7.20 on the dot. The C.N.R. ... I watched your silly blue hat bobbing around among the other people right down to your car. When I finally ... Street, we walked past it a couple of times. No paper at home, and there’s 2 mail box here, so here I am. ...

   Editor - Aug 29 2023 - 12:29pm

4. Letter from Brown, Robert Gordon

   watches ahead about 40 or 50 mins. every midnight. Time here must be 5 or 6 hrs. ahead of time in ... lighter and smaller than ours and go at a great old speed. I suppose they have to, to make much time as ... all the time. They say that from one of the London stations, a train leaves every minute, night & ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 2:03am

5. Letter from MacDonell, Malcolm James

   by going to Aberdeen, I caught the 4PM train for that town. The train was late so, by the time we, ... MacIntosh. They were closed so as it was dinner time I postponed the rest until next day and went about to ... a Mr. M – probably the right one, had gone to Glasgow some time ago and they didn’t know his address. ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

6. Letter from Newman, Peter

   firing line & you can bet its great to be out of the sound of the guns for a bit. You can watch the ... sun going down in the ocean & you can be it makes me long for the time when I shall see the sun ... time I left the picnic to go & get my uniform. The livestock are doing nicely thank you. The were ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 2:36pm

7. Letter from McLellan, William John

   France July 14,1917 Dear Jess-- Well here I am again- about time eh? I received a letter from you ... morning the time begins to drag. Bill has a harder post than mine as he cant move around much, we are on ... kind of outposts, but when we are in, in the day time dugouts are pretty comfortable. They are 25 or30 ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:28pm

8. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

   one. I have just come off a picket so I have a little time before I go on parade again. We have to do ... both had a glorious time. We had bathing parade this morning at 6 o'clock and it was fine. The ... down to the esplanade at Folkstone on Sunday and watched the people bathing and boating. Our band was ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 3:16am

9. Letter from Beattie, Reverend William

   and searchlights of the enemy, gave us from time to time light to see in what a gruesome business we ... were engaged. Big battles are being waged. Last night I went to a garret window and watched the ... 10th. For hours at a time the roar of guns is like the roar of an angry summer thunder storm. Shells ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 8:23am

10. Letter from Row, John, Jr.

    one. I have just come off a picket so I have a little time before I go on parade again. We have to do ... both had a glorious time. We had bathing parade this morning at 6 o'clock and it was fine. The ... down to the esplanade at Folkstone on Sunday and watched the people bathing and boating. Our band was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 9:10am