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== Biography ==
== Biography ==
[[Lehmann, Wolfgang J. (01318811)|Wolfgang Lehmann]] and on the far left is Ritchie Boy Sgt. Baglio (Source - Nat'l Museum of American Diplomacy). Lehmann served as a Foreign Service Officer from 1951 to 1983, experiencing significant events in diplomatic history during the cold war era ... In Saigon, he managed the evacuation of the U.S. Embassy under fire during the last days of the conflict in Vietnam. His day planner from 1975 records the 2 days of the evacuation, April 29th and 30th". "[[Baglio, Michael J. (37098419)|Michael Baglio]] was from Minnesota, and post-war was the Italian Vice Consul to Minnesota, very active in Minneapolis/St Paul Italian/American affairs."
Michael J. Baglio was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie and served as a sergeant. In September 1944, while with the U.S. Fifth Army near Firenzuola, Italy, he and Lt. [[Lehmann, Wolfgang J. (01318811)|Wolfgang J. Lehmann]] gathered information from Italian partisans (National Museum of American Diplomacy).
 
After the war he settled in Minnesota and served as Italian Vice Consul to Minnesota; he was active in Italian American affairs in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.


== Research notes ==
== Research notes ==

Revision as of 15:19, 26 August 2026

Michael J. Baglio
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN37098419
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Michael J. Baglio (ASN 37098419) was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie.

Biography

Michael J. Baglio was a Ritchie Boy who trained at Camp Ritchie and served as a sergeant. In September 1944, while with the U.S. Fifth Army near Firenzuola, Italy, he and Lt. Wolfgang J. Lehmann gathered information from Italian partisans (National Museum of American Diplomacy).

After the war he settled in Minnesota and served as Italian Vice Consul to Minnesota; he was active in Italian American affairs in Minneapolis–Saint Paul.

Research notes

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Gallery

  • Update: Stephen Goodell shared this information about two Ritchie Boys in the photo below taken in in September, 1944 with the U.S 5th Army in Firenzuola, Italy, just north of Tuscany, getting information from Italian partisans (the second from the left is Lt.
    Update: Stephen Goodell shared this information about two Ritchie Boys in the photo below taken in in September, 1944 with the U.S 5th Army in Firenzuola, Italy, just north of Tuscany, getting information from Italian partisans (the second from the left is Lt.

Technical record

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Sources

  • Camp Ritchie class roster (classes 1–31), merged research file
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
  • Ritchie Boys of WWII Facebook page, post dated 2021-08-25 (1 post)
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