...one of the brave young recruits of the 139th overseas battalion, now drafted into the 36thbattalion, who was a high school boy when he joined the colours, pte. harold]. taylor, son mr. and mrs. marvin taylor, wicklow, writes to his father in a s...

... us. i met captain troop yesterday. he is taking the officers' course which all have to do when they get over here. the 139th machine gun section is here, but, they are all strangers to me. mr. troop said none of the section belonged to colborne...

..., has sent us the following letter for publication from his brother-in-law, pte, r franklin, who went overseas with the 139th battalion, our indian soldiers are among the best in the canadian forces, but it may be quite possible that the point o...

...description of zeppelin raid mr. and mrs. george dunn, campbellford received from their son, pte. james dunn of the 139th battalion the following interesting description of a recent zeppelin raid on england: ashford, june 1st, 1917. ...

...met archie bolster on sunday night. he is in the 123 battalion. they are a working battalion. archie came over with the 139th as a sergeant. he is a brother to the late major bolster. eight days ago i saw one of the butler boys. he is out here i...

...pte. c. finnemore writes. (from france) pte. c. finnemore, who went overseas with the 139th northumberland battalion, wrote from france to his sister, mrs. d. williamson as follows: received our most welcome parcel to-day. thanks very mu...