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- Collection: ISRPt. Statements submitted to the 1944-1947 Allied Screening Commission
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Statement of Dino Mazzei about some Allied servicemen
Dino Mazzei claims he helped, from 8 September 1943 to 23 December 1943, eleven English prisoners of war, giving them food. On 20 December, they moved to the Monte Morello area, near Florence, where a Partisan brigade was active.
Statement of Brunetta Logli about some Allied servicemen
Brunetta Logli claims she helped, from 10 December 1943 to 20 December 1943, four English prisoners of war, giving them food. On 20 December, they moved to Monte Morello area, near Florence, where a Partisan brigade was active. For her efforts, she…
Statement of Gemma Biagi about some Allied servicemen
Gemma Biagi claims she helped, from 15 October 1943 to 24 December 1943, two English prisoners of war, giving them food. On 24 December, they moved to the Monte Morello area, near Florence, where a Partisan brigade was active.
Statement of Giovanna Nesi about some Allied servicemen
Giovanna Nesi claims she helped, from 14 September 1943 to 24 December 1943, eight English prisoners of war, giving them food, clothes, and shelter. On 24 December, they moved to the Monte Morello area, near Florence, where a Partisan brigade was…
Statement of Brunetto Ciatti about some Allied servicemen
Brunetto Ciatti claims he helped, from September 1943 to December 1943, seven allied prisoners of war: Goodwin (4037272), Cowburn (4464782), Wood (4974045), Field (6209563), Sims, C Simmons, and Golon. He brought them food in the mountains, sometimes…
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…
Statement of Alfonsa Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Alfonsa Torracchi claims she helped, from 10 September 1943 to 20 December 1943, eleven allied prisoners of war in the Striglianella area, near Pistoia. Her son Primo Lucchesi always brought them food in the woods where they hid. On 20 December, they…
Statement of Giovanna Zini about some Allied servicemen
Giovanna Zini claims she helped, with her husband, thirteen allied prisoners of war from 20 September 1943 to 5 November 1943, bringing them food, cigarettes, clothes, and pocket money. The men were hiding in the mountains. During this period, some…
Statement of Concetta Franchi about some Allied servicemen
Concetta Franchi claims she helped eight allied prisoners of war: Carl, Frederick, Henry, Robert, Richard, John, George, and John. The latter was sick. He brought them food in the Lavacchioni area.
Statement of Luigi Biagi about some Allied servicemen
Luigi Biagi claims he helped eight allied prisoners of war, from September 1943 to 23 November or December 1943: Carl, Frederick, Henry, Robert, Richard, John, George, and John. He brought food in Lavacchioni area, administered injections to John…
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 Abele Torracchi about some Allied servicemen
Abele Torracchi claims that on 10 or 12 September 1943 he was in his grocer’s shop in Striglianella, near Montale (Pistoia), when ten or twelve allied prisoners of war arrived. He gave them food, a map, and information about Germans movements. On…
Statement of Aristodemo Lenzi about some Allied servicemen
Aristodemo Lenzi claims he helped fifteen English prisoners of war, with his fellow villagers, in Fognano, in the municipality of Montale (Pistoia). He gave them food and clothes, sometimes shelter.
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 Alfredo Barni about some Allied servicemen
Alfredo Barni claims he helped twelve allied prisoners of war, from 9 September 1943 to 30 June 1944: three hosted in his house, the others hidden in the mountains. For his efforts, he received a certificate of thankfulness.
Statement of Ida Bianchi about some Allied servicemen
Ida Bianchi claims she helped some allied prisoners of war, from mid-September 1943 to December 1943. Some of them were in Lavacchioni area.
Statement of Olinto Butelli about some Allied servicemen
Olinto Butelli claims he helped some English prisoners of war, from 12 September 1943 to 15 October 1943. He hosted them for about two weeks, but when the situation became more dangerous, he hid them in a hut in the woods, where he brought them food.…
Statement of Natale Aiazzi about some Allied servicemen
Natale Aiazzi claims he helped ten English servicemen, of which three were officers, from 20 September 1943 to 31 October 1943, giving them food. At the end of October, they moved away to escape from fascist militiamen and German soldiers.
Statement of Adelmo Ferri about some Allied servicemen
Adelmo Ferri claims he helped some Allied servicemen, from 8 September 1943: he hosted one of them for a month, and he helped other servicemen hid in the mountain areas of Vallone, Macchia, and Fonda, near Pistoia, with his fellow villagers. Then…
Statement of Augusto Ciampi about some Allied servicemen
Augusto Ciampi claims he helped some English servicemen he found on the road to the village of Forcana, in the municipality of Montale. He hosted them in his hut for twenty-five days, bringing them food. When the Allies reached Florence, they…
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,…