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  1. Letter from MacCausland, Vincent Sanford

    I haven't had the time to acknowledge it. How and where is grandmother also Mrs MacCausland? I have a photo ... all paid up and if I continue as an observer will have to get a watch real soon. The R.C.A.F. is ... expensive for the government and for the individual. By this time school will soon have begun? Who are the ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 13 2021 - 4:39pm

  2. Letter from Ellis, Hadden William

    Villers-au-bois in the cemetery there. He had only been with us a short time. He will be greatly missed, as he was ... have with our reinforcements until seeing them under fire for the first time. But your lad had [?] his ... Ring, Wrist Watch & a letter Case with Photos. From Yours Sincerely, H.J. Johnson Sergt. Army WWI ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 15 2021 - 10:47am

  3. Letter from Mowat, Grant Davidson

    again this time. Your letter arrived yesterday. I’m writing to Uncle Bill this afternoon too. I had ... present time is War Loan. The Government is making tremendous efforts to raise the three million pounds. ... The action of the United States is also watched with a certain amount of interest, but the interest is ...

    Editor - Oct 5 2023 - 9:49am

  4. Postcard from Buckley, Douglas George

    nd 5, back Some joint to recuperate in eh? Lots of fun watching destroyers etc. Next best thing to ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 16 2021 - 4:01am

  5. Letter from Mercer, Richard William

    to get a letter from me from L-pool. I am on leave [185]  and having quite a nice time. I stayed in ... has chosen to spend some personal private time in this hotel. As the letter is dated 26 January and he ... England and prior to their emigration to Canada in 1906. [189] This letter is being written from a hotel. ...

    Editor - Nov 30 2021 - 11:09am

  6. Letter from Drewry, Lawrence John

    watch (my good one had an accident and I didn’t like to tell mum in case she’d worry) (quite a long time ... ago) I was in a plane when it had to ditch in the water so the salt just ruined the watch. Anyhow this ... just about covers the time I’ve spent in Cairo unless that I’ve seen all the shows in town and been to ...

    Editor - Jul 24 2022 - 3:32pm

  7. Letter from Doerksen, Kenn W.

    watching the stars. I will write Tonia and tell her more about it. By the time we got back at noon, I’d had ... Palace and all watched the prisoner exchange which resumed after 2 weeks of delay. It’s rather moving, ... take a whole day off. It’s getting funny, now, at least time here is passing quickly. I feel quite ...

    Editor - Oct 14 2022 - 10:59am

  8. Letter from Sinclair, Lawrence Charles

    lost if he does not watch himself. At night I used to keep within distance of Trafalgar, [?] square and ... besides being in the heart of London. You must have had some time with the water in Winnipeg this spring. ... miles from Bordon where we first stayed and different battalions are now put in time here learning ...

    Editor - Sep 16 2021 - 4:08pm

  9. Letter from Davis, William Worth

    out for an hour’s walk right after tea, however I finished up last night & got a couple of watches ... fixed up to boot. It is very hard to get a watch fixed over here, and so many of the boys were at me to ... have some time, believe me. I was mighty glad to get your letter of Feb 15 th, at noon to-day, as we ...

    Editor - Feb 13 2023 - 3:45pm

  10. Letter from Nelson, Alfred Fern

    watch I received in perfect order. I really need one in my position & can't find words to thank ... watch. Your son Nelly Army WWII Europe Great Britain Letter from soldier 1943 June 27th Nelson, Alfred ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - Sep 14 2021 - 6:11am