Abele Ambrosini

Abele Ambrosini
Born11 February 1915
Cercino, Kingdom of Italy
Died21 September 1943(1943-09-21) (aged 27–28)
Cephalonia, Italian Social Republic
Allegiance Italy
Branch
 Royal Italian Army
Rank
Lieutenant
Unit33rd Artillery Regiment "Acqui"
Conflicts
AwardsGold Medal of Military Valor

Abele Ambrosini (Cercino, 11 February 1915 – Cephalonia, 21 September 1943) was an Italian partisan.[1]

Biography

Called to arms in 1939, Ambrosini was sent to Albania and Greece. During the armistice he was stationed in Cephalonia, acting as Lieutenant of the 33rd Artillery Regiment "Acqui". Captured by the Germans during a firefight, Ambrosini was killed shortly after in the massacre of the Acqui Division[1]

Awards

Ambrosini was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valor.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Abele Ambrosini". Associazione Nazionale Partigiani d'Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 22 June 2020.

See also

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