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1. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

   I haven’t received Mr Lobbins letter yet but will watch out for it. I’ve had a cold myself and everyone ... I think I’ll have to get mine taken, but I’m afraid I’ll not have time as I may be on my way back to ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

2. Letter from Bergquist, Arthur

   most of the time. The lady here had chicken dinner to-night. She is charging us 8.50 a week each so we ... the Post Office was closed. Peterson was on watch down on the dock all day so later in the afternoons ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

3. Letter from Stubbs, Robin Anthony

   I watched him play the former junior champ of Montreal but he was outclassed there. One day the two of us ... nothing else to do. He and I went to see Henry V yesterday. This was one of the few times when I have ...

   Editor - May 20 2023 - 7:47am

4. Letter from McNeill, John

   little or no time, we have been having it pretty hot lately & the enemy have certainly kept us busy, ... but I suppose you will have seen all about it by this time in the papers, at any rate our lot is all ... the war should be over in a very short time, there is not the slightest doubt that victory is in ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:10pm

5. Diary from Stewart, Walter F.

   on shore at the same time those on the boat engaged them from the river and in that way pepper them ... to blind us for a time and to enable them to creep up and break up our formation, but we back-fired ... watching for any opportunity to harass us in any movement we made. Then shortly before dark our move was to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 10:53am

6. Letter from McQueen, Alexander Robertson

   Canadians. The other night I came out of the canteen into the dark just in time to hear,- “Hoo are you, mon?” ... been having bayonet fighting and one of the Black Watch was telling me how useless the instructions ... with time fuses. I think our hand bomb is much better than the Germans although we had to learn from ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:17pm

7. Letter from Cox, Bertram Howard

   Mabel's enclosed. I knew at once that an amusing time was in store. I look forward to your letters more ... Night Germany. Say, is it very Hot in NY?…must be the heat that's effecting you.. When is the time ... I think that Carl is threatening to 'join up' as he was 42 years of age at this time.] I've ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Nov 16 2021 - 2:55pm

8. Letter from Buckley, Douglas George

   days rest as usual. The weather was better this time, only about two days rain, but the mud was fairly ... bad. I was attached to the bombers this time, and wore a steel helmet. We all wear hip boots in the ... other chaps at last got us out, I used to think that the time the car got stuck behind the garage that ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:32am

9. Letter from Swinton, Hugh Alastair

   a sight well worth seeing. We were just preparing to leave our boat at the time and as each vessel steamed ... by, they cheered us and received in kind. It was quite a spectacle to watch them steaming out of the ... guards, Welsh, Irish and Grenadiers, who were quite friendly. The boys are having quite a time with the ...

   Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:16pm

10. Letter from Gray, Robert Hampton

    I was so glad to hear that my wire arrived on Christmas eve. That was the best time wasn’t it. By the ... in times like these when business is so disrupted. I hate to think of what the Christmas business of ... I know) but no watch (It must have gone down) and no papers as yet. I wrote Grandpa a nice letter about ...

    Editor - Jul 13 2022 - 8:51am