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- U. S. Italian Immigrant Soldiers of WWI | The Doughboy Foundation
The story of the U S Italian Immigrant soldiers of WWI Back Over There is a project focused on preserving the memory of the Italian born who voluntarily enlisted or were drafted in the U S Army and lost their lives either in combat or disease in the years 1917-1919
- Italian-Americans 332nd Infantry - World War I Centennial site
The following list of men who were born in Italy and served as U S soldiers in the 332 nd Infantry and the 331 st Field Hospital on the Italian Front during WWI was compiled mainly from: • The Official Roster of Ohio Soldiers, Sailors And Marines In the World War, 1917-18
- The Immigrant Army: Immigrant Service Members in World War I
Immigrants served in U S military during World War I in a variety of ways both at home and abroad Many service members embraced their heritage while they devoted themselves to the defense of the U S
- Italian-Americans in the Great War by David Laskin - osdia. org
Italian-American heroes who fought with U S armed forces Michael Valente, the only Italian-American to win the Congressional Medal of Honor in World War I, was born in the village of Sant’Apollinare in 1895, emigrated to upstate New York in 1913 and
- Connecticut’s Italian Immigrants Fought With U. S. In World War I
After 25 years into his life in New Haven, Conn , Italian native James G Ceriani packed up his small cafe, and shipped off to World War I Ceriani fought with the Italian Machine Gun Co of New Haven, according to Christopher Sterba, who detailed Ceriani’s immigration and service in the journal article, “Your Country Wants You: New Haven
- The Experience of Immigrant Soldiers in World War I
The experiences of immigrant soldiers during World War I were complex and multifaceted, marked by a blend of challenges, contributions, and interactions that shaped their identities and roles within the military framework
- Never forget the ones who fought and died for freedom - Italian . . .
World War I (1914 – 1918) With more than 4 million Italians immigrating to the United States between 1880 and 1924 and America entering the war in 1917, Congress authorized a draft allowing immigrants to enlist if they had filed papers declaring their intentions to become U S citizens
- World Wars I and II - Italian Immigration to America
In the 1920s, around the time when World War I ended, Italian immigrants were not allowed to come to America A huge number of Italian Americans (10% of all United States soldiers) fought in World War I
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