Letter to Mother
05/05/1917
I just came in at the above mentioned and have my supper at the table with me, I left home after dinner and got a hair cut down here
Letter to Mother from Witley
03/05/1917
We are called up tonight again I am lying on my pallias in our tent all our blankets are turned in so we can’t sleep very handy between orders, I suppose it is a bout 1200 a.m.
Letter to Horace
01/05/1917
We are out on Thursley commons to day some kind of manouvers and I brot out a load of picks and shovels so I have a good time riding the night horse and rolling around in the sand between moves
Letter to Ernest from Witley
27/04/1917
I received letter written by Annie and you last week, but have received no U.S. mail this week yet.
Letter to Mother from Witley
27/04/1917
Just a short letter this A.M, because I have to write Annie and Kate and have only a few minuits.
Letter to Kate from Witley
27/04/1917
I should have written but seem to be getting less time each week to spent writing. I have cut out about half of my corespondence and now I guess it is to big.
Letter to Mother from Witley
25/04/1917
We have had five ideal spring days that we have all enjoyed to the fullest extent I have been working around in my shirt sleaves in comfort and yesterday I went about eleven miles away with empty rifle boxes and back
Letter to Mother from Witley
15/04/1917
I received your letter from niagara yesterday before I went over to tin town to get a hair cut.
Letter to Mother from Witley Camp
02/04/1917
This is the dear old S.C.A hut I have spent many hours in, in study of Gods word in prayer and in writing letters it is the real meeting of the christian soldier and I am more than thankfull that t is here.
Letter to Mother
17/03/1917
I got paid two pounds tonight so I guess I will have lots of money to get my picture taken this pay and have them sent to you
Letter to Teddy from Witley
13/03/1917
This is a chilly night but the boys say it is the first day of spring. I hope we just get a lot of sunny days now for I love the sun, and we realy don’t get much sun in the winter months here
Letter to Mother
13/03/1917
I want to get this discription of trip finished before I forget all about it. I have just a minuit before I fall in for dinner I have forgotten where I left off but here goes some where.
Letter to Teddy
05/03/1917
I have nothing to do tonight but to stick around and read and write. It snowed a skiff last night last night but was all gone away before noon and the sun shone bright at sundown
Letter to Mother
03/03/1917
I received you letter today with one from Teddy enclosed. I enjoyed them both greatly, it is the day we all look eagerly forward to when will the canadain mail come in.
Letter to Annie
01/03/1917
I was just looking over my little book and see that your birthday is coming on in a few days I guess this will not arive before your birthday and if a German U. Boat sees the ship it will never get there
Letter to Mother
01/03/1917
I am using the ten minutes the other boys have for smokes to write I just finished a letter to Annie and want to get this away to you today.
Letter to Teddy from Witley
27/02/1917
I am reading over my letters before I burn them. I want you to show this to Horace so it will be a letter to you both I am going to starte in answering your last letter where you speak about Rolin.
Letter to Mother
17/02/1917
They have fixed up our recreation room newly painted it put 10 arm chairs in it lots of benches and 14 tables to write or play cards on.
Letter to Teddy from Witley North Camp
17/02/1917
I thot that I would get a change when I volunteered to go on a transport out fit but before they sent use away some of the big guns got wise that I was a M.G. man and they stroaked me off so I can’t get onto the transport.
Letter to Mother from Witley South Camp
17/02/1917
Saturday P.M. I am down in Godalming this P.M. don’t know why I came down, it is nice three mile walk
Letter to Mother and Loved Ones at Home from Witley South Camp
15/02/1917
I received seven letters this week six of them at 2.45 this P.M. now it is 7.25 and I am at the s.c.a.
Letter to Teddy from Witley South Camp
05/02/1917
Your last letter received and it was a dandy your improving in your penmanship to just stay with it, it won’t be long until spring is here now.
Letter to Mother from Witley South Camp
28/01/1917
I received four letter last night, and I have fooled around all day and have not written a line.
Letter to Teddy from Witley South Camp
23/01/1917
Well old boy I received your welcome letter about the 15th and you seemed to be having quite a time to get thru with the flax
Postcard to Mother
23/01/1917
I am fine feel rather guilty for not writing to you today for I had lots of time but I am waiting on my Canadian mail tomorrow