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- Collection: Istituto Storico della Resistenza e dell'età contemporanea di Pistoia
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Statement of Elena Biagioli about some Allied servicemen
Elena Biagioli claims she helped, with his late son Osvaldo Meoni some allied prisoners of war. From September 1943 to November 1943 she brought them food in the woods where they hid. For her efforts, she received a certificate of thankfulness…
Statement of Alina Franchi about some Allied servicemen
Alina Franchi claims she helped some allied prisoners of war, from 5 September 1943 to 20 November 1943, in Felciana and Vacchirossoli areas, in the municipality of Montale (Pistoia). For her efforts, she received a certificate of thankfulness…
Statement of Maria about some Allied servicemen
Maria claims she helped some allied prisoners of war. She gave them food, shelter, and clothes. Then, when they moved to the mountains, she brought them food. She also showed them the safest places to hide.
Statement of Ersilia Nardi Meoni about some Allied servicemen
Ersilia Nardi Meoni claims she helped four English prisoners of war in autumn of 1943. She brought them food, and clothes, in the woods near Forcana area (Pistoia), where they hid.
Statement of Lisena Signorini about some Allied servicemen
Lisena Signorini claims she helped thirteen English prisoners of war, from September 1943 to 5 November 1943. She firstly hosted them, then, when where hiding in the mountains, brought food, clothes, pocket money, and cigarettes. After 5 November,…
Statement of Irma Guastini about some Allied servicemen
Irma Guastini claims she helped some English prisoners of war, from September 1943 to 5 November 1943. She brought them food and clothes in the mountains where they hid.
Statement of Elia Zini about some Allied servicemen
Elia Zini claims he helped thirteen English prisoners of war, from 20 September 1943 to 5 November 1943. He brought them food, clothes, and cigarettes in the mountains where they hid. Then, after 5 November, they moved away to escape from fascist…
Statement of Daniele Nesi about some Allied servicemen
Daniele Nesi claims he helped some English prisoners of war, from September 1943 to 1944, giving them food. He hid them in his hut in the woods.
Statement of Tecla Bartolozzi about some Allied servicemen
Tecla Bartolozzi claims she helped and hid four English prisoners of war: Frederick, George, William, and Richard, from September 1943 to October 1943. She gave them food and clothes.
Statement of Nello Meoni about some Allied servicemen
Nello Meoni claims he helped some English prisoners of war, in September 1943, in the Ponte di Luciaccio and Lavacchioni areas, near Pistoia. He gave them food and clothes.
Statement of Miranda Nardi about some Allied servicemen
Miranda Nardi claims she helped, from September 1943, four English prisoners of war in the Forcana area, near Pistoia. She brought them food and clothes and she gave them information about the war situation.
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 Maria Breschi about some Allied servicemen
Maria Breschi claims she helped, from 8 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, five Allied servicemen, giving them food and clothes: James Fletcher (4389011), Robert Ridgewell (6013099), Brian Newman (6016247), John Faulkner (3327632), and John…
Statement of Leonardo Breschi about some Allied servicemen
Leonardo Breschi claims he helped, from 8 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, some Allied servicemen, giving them food and clothes. For his efforts, he received a certificate of thankfulness (number 83268-18350).
Statement of Alessio Ferri about some Allied servicemen
Alessio Ferri claims he helped, from 8 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, some Allied servicemen, giving them food and clothes. For his efforts, he received a certificate of thankfulness (number 83271-18246)
Statement of Bruna Meoni about some Allied servicemen
Bruna Meoni claims she helped some Allied servicemen, from 30 August 1944, in Forcana, Belvedere, and Lavacchioni areas, near Pistoia. She gave them food and pocket money. She encloses statements of Elia Zini and Dina Torracchi backing her statement.
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 Giuseppe Valori about some Allied servicemen
Giuseppe Valori claims he helped, from 10 September 1943 to 24 December 1943, seventeen English prisoners of war, giving them food, shelter, and clothes. He hosted in his house five of them for ten days. Then, a Mr Biagioli drove them to Florence.…
Statement of Brunetta Nesi about some Allied servicemen
Brunetta Nesi claims she helped, from September 1943, four Allied servicemen: Henry, George, John, and Frederick. She brought them in Vallone area, near Pistoia, to escape from fascist militiamen. There, she brought them food, and clothes.
Statement of Luigi Bolognesi about an Allied serviceman
Luigi Bolognesi claims he helped, for forty days, one Allied serviceman, giving him food, shelter and clothes. Then, when Rome was occupied, he went away. For his efforts, Luigi received a certificate of thankfulness (number 34163-45034).
Statement of Ardelia Breschi about some Allied servicemen
Ardelia Breschi claims she helped, for 8 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, five Allied servicemen, whose identification number were 4389011, 6013099, 6016247, 3327632, and 4395551. She gave them food and clothes.
Statement of Giovanni Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Giovanni Torracchi claims he helped, from 7 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, some Allied servicemen. He gave them food and clothes.
Statement of Franca Meoni about some Allied servicemen
Franca Meoni claims she helped, for 8 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, five Allied servicemen, whose identification numbers were 4389011, 6013099, 6016247, 3327632, and 4395551. She gave them food and clothes.
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 Alfredo Peli about some Allied servicemen
Alfredo Peli claims he helped, from 7 September 1943 to 1 September 1944, some Allied servicemen. He gave them food and clothes. For his efforts, he received a certificate of thankfulness (number 83270-18248).