Gino Pedrazzoli

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Gino Pedrazzoli
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Gino Pedrazzoli (2 August 1884 – 1 January 1973) was an Italian general during World War II.

Biography

He was born in Turin on 2 August 1884. After enlisting in the

First World War as an officer of the 2nd Bersaglieri Regiment.[1]

In 1935–1936, after promotion to

13th Infantry Division Re from April 1938 to June 1940. In 1938 he married Chiara Marini, with whom he had two children, Ugo and Alfonsina.[2][1][3]

On 10 June 1940, the day of Italy's entry into the

Bormes) from November 1942 to September 1943. On January 1, 1941, he was promoted to major general, and in October he was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Military Order of Savoy.[4]

After the

war criminals for crimes committed by his troops during anti-partisan operations in Montenegro, but was never prosecuted. He died in San Giovanni del Dosso on 1 January 1973.[5][6][7][8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "Marini (Francesco e Bruto)". Alfonsinemonamour.racine.ra.it. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  2. ^ "Regio Esercito - 15° Rgt. Savona". Regioesercito.it. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  3. ^ "Biography of Lieutenant-General Gino Pedrazzoli (1884 – 1973), Italy". Generals.dk. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  4. ^ "Regio Esercito - Divisione Taro". Regioesercito.it. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  5. ^ "L'Occupation italienne - Épilogue". Presses universitaires de Rennes. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  6. ^ "FRANCIA E CORSICA by Biblioteca Militare". Issuu. 2018-06-27. Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  7. JSTOR 20567070
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  8. ISBN 9780521845151
    . Retrieved 2021-10-25.
  9. ^ "Busta 1" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-10-25.
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