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  1. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

    the time allowed- 3 minutes- was altogether too short for a thorough job so I had to go out dirty. ... English. The French people derive great amusement from watching the toilets of the British soldiers. There ... fish all right. It will soon be supper time again. I wish poor Irene could join us at one of our ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 3:06pm

  2. Letter from Irwin, Harold Lawrence

    Guess it is a long time sinse I wrote you last, but Harold writes every week, so I guess it is all the ... 3 times a day. Of course Harold doesn’t get excited over frills & bows & doesn’t even know what ... themselves except by lip-reading, which is the way they are being trained at the deaf-school. At times they ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:12pm

  3. Letter from Robertson, Charles Eric

    nearer to the time when I will see and be with him. And those two wonderful two weeks we had- three weeks ... a box two or three times a week. When you find out definitely you can send bars of chocolate, or fruit ... from the War Office. As soon as one mail comes I am watching and patiently waiting for the next to ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  4. Letter from Fereday, Albert Henry

    is "missing" for the time being I have commenced another. Yesterday reveille was late again ... difficult to realise one was on the "Western battlefield". It was interesting to watch the Gunners ... of some of these guns and, my word, don't they kick up a row. It took me some time to get to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:20pm

  5. Letter from Hager, Emily

    minutes to spare and I am very tired. I have had a very trying time these last two weeks. They have made ... watching to see that they don't shoot themselves. You would think there was not much to learn about ... We met a couple of nice girls up there and have a standing invitation to go back any time. It was ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 12:35pm

  6. Letter from Lane, Daniel Austin

    this merely to fill in time until I go elsewhere. The other two officers are busy with classes in ... musketry. Between times I have to spend some time looking up words to use in talking to the men. The Indian ... instructors require very close watching, and that is more than half of the work. I like it very much and find ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:08pm

  7. Letter from Andrews, Gerald Smedley

    the first for a long time, although luckily I still had a small reserve. Don't think I've ... Morris's today, enroute to visit Col Meuser, managed to time my call at Tyrellswood for afternoon tea. Mrs ... over to the big place just in time to have lunch in the American mess. Always like eating with the US ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 3:00am

  8. Letter from Killough, Alfred John Arthur

    hard to say where you will be going from there but I supose it will be to Salisbury Place for a time ... a little so you will have a long one. I do not suppose you have had time to get Homesick yet and perhaps ... care of you and bring you back safe again. Now good by and God bless you and watch over you in our ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:18pm

  9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    of months before I have anything definite, but I am making a try for it anyway. Re those watches for ... of merchants, buss lines, and ambulances, tearing around all the time. I tell you, that eight ... from the time you receive this. I only will have the J&J No10. Med. Have Nerta pay him for these. ...

    Editor - Feb 1 2023 - 11:42am

  10. Letter from Van Allen, Austin Newton

    last week but I've been watching all the recruits as they come in & haven't seen a sign ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 2:46pm