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Kingston · Canada
A Letter from the Front: December 1944
James 'Jimmy' Donnelly · 1940s
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A preserved letter written by Private James 'Jimmy' Donnelly from the front in December 1944, sent home to his young wife in Kingston, Ontario. The letter — carefully kept in a biscuit tin for eighty years — speaks of cold nights, a photograph of his children, and the hope of spring.
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