March 19, 1945. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo

Title

March 19, 1945. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo

Subject

Italian-American, 1945

Description

American Red Cross paper, 4 sheets. X-ray taken. Good meal with roasted turkey. Little Italian boy met in Paris hospital. About 15, played morra with him but he darn beat him all the time, needs to practice with his son. Ha ha. He was going to bring spaghetti for him. He had moved to Paris with his parents just before the war. Starting to walk again, hope to get job in the kitchen to help war effort. There was no envelope, but Danny mentions to be in England.

Creator

Danny Badia

Source

Badia Family Collection

Publisher

Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University

Date

1945-03-19

Contributor

Ilaria Serra

Rights

Patricia Badia-Johnson

Format

Paper

Language

en

Type

Letter

Coverage

N/A

Citation

Danny Badia, “March 19, 1945. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 26, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/117.