John McRae Kennelly collection, 1917-1919 : Veterans History Project (U.S.)

Scope and Content

The John McRae Kennelly Collection contains correspondence relating to the veteran’s service with the United States Army during World War I. Correspondence includes letters to his wife, Clara, during his deployment to Belgium and France from 1917 to 1919. Topics covered include day to day camp life, the people of Belgium and France, combat, and mail delivery.