Castelli, Leo (42071843): Difference between revisions
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|birth_place=Trieste, Italy as Leo Krausz. Parents | |||
|rank_final=Second Lieutenant | |||
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== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
From 1933 to 1944 he worked in bank and as financial officer for companies. From 1941 to 1942, he attended Courses at Columbia University (towards PhD in Political Science). Leo attended University of Milan (LL D). He served as second lieutenant with Italian Army (Field Artillery). | |||
== Research notes == | == Research notes == | ||
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== Timeline == | |||
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* Born 4 September 1907 in Trieste, Italy as Leo Krausz. Parents from Austria/Hungary. | |||
* 8 November 1943 — OSS inquired as to availability for special assignment. | |||
* 25 May 1944 — Interest shown by OSS due to language abilities. | |||
* 24 July 1944 — Transferred to OSS HQ, Washington, DC. | |||
* For OSS info, see Entry 92A RG 226/190/38/20/4 Box 1. | |||
* Graduated with Class 22. Classified as Translator (French). | |||
* Served as 2nd Lt with Italian Army (Field Artillery). | |||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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* NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | * NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present) | ||
* 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | * 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present) | ||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Leo Castelli for Camp Ritchie'' (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed) | |||
* Dan Gross, ''Timeline of Castelli, Leo for Camp Ritchie'' (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: LEO CASTELLI.doc) | |||