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Egidio B. Mangiardi
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| Egidio B. Mangiardi | |
|---|---|
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1921 Spadola, Italy In 1921, Ritchie Boy Mangiardi |
| Died | 2018 |
| Nativity | Italy |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Army |
| ASN | 36713852 |
| Rank | Private |
| Camp Ritchie | Class 8 (17 May – 16 July 1943) |
| Section | 5E |
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Egidio B. Mangiardi (1921–2018) was a Ritchie Boy (from Italy; Catholic) who trained at Camp Ritchie in class 8.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Born in Spadola, Italy in 1921, Ritchie Boy Mangiardi emigrated to the United States in 1939. Worked in currency exchange (Post Office) and as laborer.
Research notes[edit | edit source]
No notes were in the source row. Add what you know.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Technical record[edit | edit source]
| Field | Imported value |
|---|---|
| Approx Age at Death | 97 |
| Class_ASN | 36713852 |
| Class_Name | MANGIARDI, Egidio B. |
| match_method | asn_exact_name_exact |
| row_source | both |
Timeline[edit | edit source]
- Born 9 February 1921 in Italy.
- 20 May 1943 — Became naturalized U.S. citizen.
- Enlisted as Pvt (ASN: 36713852).
- Note: Most Ritchie Boys who completed an IPW class were assigned to.
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
- Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
- 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 2022-07-23 (2 posts)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Egidio B. Mangiardi for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
- Dan Gross, Timeline of Mangiardi, Egidio B. for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: EGIDIO MANGIARDI.doc)