September 6, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Title
September 6, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo
Subject
Italian-American, 1944
Description
Almost cried when received letter, lonesome for you and in love. Choice between overseas or 6 months training, he chose the training because he wants to see the baby. Baby name. "For you I am just as hot as a fire cracker". Happy she is leaving job next week, but does not believe it until it happens: "I don't see how the plant can operate without you. Ha Ha" Many jokes in this letter. I have to clean my rifle and will tsing the song "Cleaning my Rifle and Thinking of You" . Closing: You loving husband xxxxxxxxxx etc"
Creator
Danny Badia
Source
Badia Family Collection
Publisher
Italian Program, Department of Languages, Linguistics and Comparative Literature, Florida Atlantic University
Date
1944-09-06
Contributor
Ilaria Serra
Rights
Patricia Badia-Johnson
Format
Paper
Language
en
Type
Letter
Coverage
Camp Chaffee, Fort Smith, US-AR
Collection
Citation
Danny Badia, “September 6, 1944. Letter from Danny Badia to Leona Badia, née De Nardo,” Italian-American Memories: Documentary Archive, accessed April 27, 2024, https://itamm.omeka.net/items/show/211.