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Statement of Norino Begliomini about some allied servicemen
Norino Begliomini claims he helped some allied prisoners of war, as well as the Resistance. He also took part in the burial of the German spy.
Statement of Solitario Cappellini about some Allied servicemen
Solitario Cappellini claims he helped five allied servicemen, from November 1943 to September 1944: Thvendale W, Wilys F, Ramsdenj, Hurlstone, anf McCarty. He gave them shelter in his house, providing food and clothes. In September 1944, he took them…
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 Marina Cappellini about some Allied servicemen
Marina Cappellini claims she helped nine English prisoners of war. She hosted six of them in a barn for two months, where she brought them food; then they were recaptured. The other three prisoners lived in her house until 5 February 1944, when…
Statement of Marino Cappellini about some Allied servicemen
Marino Cappellini claims he helped nine allied prisoners of war, from 12 September 1943 to 5 February 1944. He helped George Saltere (5502089), George Stirna (5502033), Andrew Barnes (5502396), Arthur Bridge (5503434), Arthur (14208542), Arthur Glove…
Statement of Giulia Palandri about some Allied servicemen
Giulia Palandri claims she helped four allied prisoners of war in the Baco area, near Pistoia, giving them food, clothes and cigarettes. She hosted them for two months in her house, and supported for the following two months while hiding in the…
Statement of Metello Priami about some Allied servicemen
Metello Priami claims he helped two English prisoners of war, from 10 September 1943 to 21 October 1943: Harold Arrowslith (1530811), and William Walsh (5258694). He gave them shelter in his house until 3 October, providing food, clothes, and…
Statement of Nara Baldi, Gina Bigagli, Anna Bonaccorsi, and Lilia Capecchi about some Allied servicemen
Nara Baldi, Gina Bigagli, Anna Bonaccorsi, and Lilia Capecchi claim they helped, from 10 September 1943 to 22 October 1943, four English prisoners of war in the village of Cantagrillo, near Pistoia. At first, they hid in Livia Gori’s kiln, and then…
Statement of Adolfo Innocenti about some Allied servicemen
Adolfo Innocenti claims he helped some English prisoners of war who arrived in the woods near his house. He regularly brought them food. One of them, called George, got sick, and he lived in Adolfo’s house for 21 days until his recovery; then, he…
Statement of Maria Mazzoni and Tosca Pellegrini about some Allied servicemen
Maria Mazzoni and Tosca Pellegrini claim they helped, for three months, two English prisoners of war in the village of Baco, near Pistoia. Food, cigarettes, and clothes where provided. Then, the men were recaptured.
Statement of Luigi Florenzi about some Allied servicemen
Luigi Florenzi claims he helped eleven allied prisoners of war for two months. With other people, he built a hut for them where bringing food. On December 1943, they moved away. After a long time Luigi received letter with the news they have reached…
Statement of Alfredo Giovannetti about some Allied servicemen
Alfredo Giovannetti claims he helped two English prisoners of war in the village of Baco, near Pistoia. He helped the first for a month, giving him food, cigarettes, and clothes; the second stayed in his house for eight days, and for other eight he…
Statement of Umberto and Livio Livi about some Allied servicemen
Umberto and Livio Livi claim they helped four English prisoners of war in the village of Pantiera, near Pistoia, for twenty-five days, giving them food, and clothes. Sometimes they lived in their house, other times they stayed in a hut. Then, they…
Statement of Dino Pratesi about some Allied servicemen
Dino Pratesi claims he helped three English prisoners of war in the village of Cantagrillo giving them food, and shelter. Then, they re-joined their units.
Statement of Luisa Biagini and Fiammetta Baccellini about some Allied servicemen
Luisa Biagini and Fiammetta Baccellini claim they helped five English prisoners of war in the village of Cantagrillo, near Pistoia, from 9 September 1943 to 5 September 1944. For a period, they lived at a furnace owned by Ugo Cappellini, then they…
Statement of Amelia Moncini about some Allied servicemen
Amelia Moncini claims she helped five English prisoners of war who where living in Solitario Cappellini’s house.
Statement of Cesare Biagini about William Walch, and Harold Harrywsmith
Cesare Biagini claims he hosted two English prisoners of war: William Walch (5258694), from 25 September 1943 to 15 October 1943, and Harold Harrowsmith (1530811), from 9 September 1943 to 15 October 1943. He gave them food, clothes, and 200 lire.…
Statement of Evelina Ginanni and Clarette Vettori about some Allied servicemen
Evelina Ginanni and Clarette Vettori claim they helped four English prisoners of war, from 15 September 1943 to 24 November 1943, giving them food, cigarettes, and clothes: M I Ramsden, Joseph, Jack, and John. Then, they were hosted by Solitario…
Statement of Angiolina Pratesi about an Allied serviceman
Angiolina Pratesi claims she hosted an English prisoner of war in her house for fifteen days, from 16 to 30 October 1943. Then, he was recaptured by fascist militiamen.
Statement of Ruben Giovannetti about some Allied servicemen
Ruben Giovannetti claims he helped two English prisoners of war who arrived at the village of Baco, near Pistoia. With other families, he helped the first for twenty days and he hosted the second for a month, giving him clothes, cigarettes, and food.…
Statement of Gisberto Moncini about some Allied servicemen
Gisberto Moncini claims he helped eleven Allied servicemen. On September 1943, eleven allied prisoners of war arrived near his house. With the help of other people, he built them a hut where he brought them food. He helped them for two months, until…
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 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 Maria Franchi about some Allied servicemen
Maria Franchi claims she helped some allied prisoners of war, from September to November 1943, who came to her house to listen to foreign broadcasts and often slept there. For his efforts, her husband received a certificate of thankfulness (number…
Statement of Nello Nardi about some Allied servicemen
Nello Nardi claims he helped seven allied prisoners of war, after September 1943, giving them food; from 10 September he helped other four English servicemen, and in November, he helped George, Frederick, and John, hide on Monte Morello (Florence).…