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Piazzale Dante Alighieri

Salvo d'Acquisto

Napoli/Naples 1920 - Torri di Palidoro 1943
member of the Italian Carabinieri during the Second World War; considered for beatification for sacrificing himself to save 22 civilians from being executed by German soldiers
(Wikipedia)

Romano Pelloni
1978

Description

Bronze bust of a your man, holding his hand on his heart (his arm is not included!).

Inscription(s)

A
SALVO
D'ACQUISTO
vicebrigadiere
dei carabinieri
medaglia d'oro al v.m.
palidoro
23-9-1943

l'associazione
dei carabinieri
e la citta' di carpi
17-9-1978

Signature

R. Pelloni

Sculptor

Romano Pelloni (Carpi 1931), Italian sculptor (Website).

Locatie (N 44°47'1" - E 10°53'20") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: iter141; Photograph: 13 May 2017
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