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Statement of Rotilio Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Rotilio Torracchi claims he helped some Allied servicemen. Sometimes he brought them food, pocket money, and clothes in the woods, and other times they came to his house.
Statement of Rotilia Lorenzini about an Allied serviceman
Rotilia Lorenzini claims she nursed for two months one Allied prisoner of war; after that he was hospitalised in Florence.
Statement of Rosanna Landini about some Allied servicemen
Rosanna Landini claims she helped some English prisoners of war. Every day she brought them food in the Fognano woods, near Montale (Pistoia).
Statement of Rita Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Rita Torracchi claims she helped, from 10 September 1943 to the spring 1944, eight English prisoners of war, giving them food and clothes. Then they moved to Florence and were hosted by some Florentine families. For her efforts, she received a…
Statement of Rina Cioli about some Allied servicemen
Rina Cioli claims she helped some allied prisoners of war, from 8 September 1943 to June 1944, giving them food, pocket money, and cigarettes. Four of them visited her at home.
Statement of Riccardo Biancalani about some Allied servicemen
Riccardo Biancalani claims he helped, from 10 September 1943 to 20 December 1943, ten allied prisoners of war, giving them food and clothes. On 25 December, they were recaptured in Cantagallo (Prato) by nazi-fascist militiamen. For his efforts he…
Statement of Renzo Begliomini about some Allied servicemen
Renzo Begliomini claims he helped fourteen Allied servicemen from July 1944. Six English officers and ranks jumped from a lorry near Modena, at the end of July. He hid them in a hut for three days, bringing them food, and then he took them near the…
Statement of Renato Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Renato Torracchi claims he helped, from 10 September 1943 to 20 December 1943, ten allied prisoners of war, giving them food in the village of Striglianella, near Pistoia. On 20 December they were rerecaptured.
Statement of Rachele Melani about some Allied servicemen
Rachele Melani claims she helped Tommy and Tony, two English prisoners of war hide in the woods. She gave them food, clothes and cigarettes.
Statement of Quintilio Vannucci about some Allied servicemen
Quintilio Vannucci claims he helped, from 26 September 1943 to 24 December 1943, seven allied prisoners of war, giving them food, shelter, and clothes, in the Palure area, near the village of Tobbiana (Pistoia). On 24 December they were recaptured by…
Statement of Quintilio Ciantelli about some Allied servicemen
Quintilio Ciantelli claims he helped eight English prisoners of war, from 10 September 1943 to 24 December 1943, giving them food, and clothes. On 24 December they moved away.
Statement of the Istituto Storico della Resistenza di Pistoia about some Allied servicemen in Montale
List of helpers in the municipality of Montale, accompanied with the number of allied servicemen involved, and the period in which events occurred.
Statement of Istituto Storico della Resistenza di Pistoia about some Allied servicemen in Serravalle Pistoiese
This is a list about the helpers and the Allied servicemen they helped in the municipality of Serravalle Pistoiese and the period in which the events occurred.
Statement of Pietro Pisaneschi about some Allied servicemen
Pietro Pisaneschi claims he helped some allied prisoners of war and took part in Resistance actions. For his efforts, he received a certificate of thankfulness.
Statement of Pietro Mucci about some Allied servicemen
Pietro Mucci claims that on 9 September 1943 he was summoned at Castagno, in the Pieve a Celle area, near Pistoia, because eleven English escapers arrived and he was the only person who could speak English. They said they were released from a camp,…
Statement of Pietro Logli about some Allied servicemen
Pietro Logli claims he helped, for about eight months, five Allied servicemen, whose identification numbers were 4389011, 6013099, 6016247, 3327632, 4395551. He gave them food and clothes.
Statement of Pietro Ammannati about some Allied servicemen
Pietro Ammannati claims he helped, for three months, seven English prisoners of war. He hosted them in his house until the fascist militiamen arrived, so they moved in the woods. He brought them food, clothes, and medicines for one of them called…
Statement of Pellegrino Nesti about some Allied servicemen
Pellegrino Nesti claims he helped, for two weeks from 24 September, two English servicemen who escaped from a camp in Modena. They eventually reached the the village of Prunetta, in the mountains near Pistoia. With the help of Carlo Ducceschi, he…
Statement of Ottavio Moncini about some Allied servicemen
Ottavio Moncini claims he helped some Allied servicemen. His son met an allied prisoner of war, called George, whom he befriended and provided shelter. On 10 October 1943, eleven allied prisoners of war arrived. Ottavio, with the help of other…
Statement of Otello Mazzoni about G F A Restovich
Otello Mazzoni claims he helped, from 8 September 1943 to 15 March 1944, the English Guardsman G F A Restovich (2658237), giving him clothes and food. Then, the servicemen tried to cross the front in Arezzo, after issuing a declaration about…
Statement of Otello Bartoletti about five servicemen from England
Otello Bartoletti claims that from 4 November 1943 to 28 December 1943 he gave food and shelter to five English serivicemen: Albert Cunner, David S Pugh (550456), Victor Simmons (5503361), Reginald Painter (5498887), and Frederick Pears (1510655).
Statement of Osvaldo Lippi about some Allied servicemen
Osvaldo Lippi claims he helped eleven allied prisoners of war for two months. With other people, he built a hut for them where he brought food and cigarettes. Then, they went away as to escape from fascist militiamen. Later, one of the prisoners sent…
Statement of Oreste Aiazzi about some Allied servicemen
Oreste Aiazzi claims he helped five English prisoners of war: D F Pugh (5504756), R Painter (5498887), V Simmons (5503361), A Mountford (1141682), and F Jaques (6014435), from 9 September 1943 to 2 September 1944. Sometimes he hosted them, other…
Statement of Omero Tempestini about some Allied servicemen
Omero Tempestini claims he helped some Allied servicemen after the Armistice. During that period, he gave them food and shelter and he monitored the situation while they slept in order not to take the risk of being discovered by German soldiers. He…
Statement of Olinto Meoni about some Allied servicemen
Olinto Meoni claims he helped, from September 1943 to November 1943, some allied prisoners of war in the Lavacchioni and Vallone areas, near Pistoia. He was a shoemaker and repaired men' shoes; his wife Alberta Lucchesi brought them food, and…