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Porta Garibaldi in Milano in Città Metropolitana di Milano, Lombardy, Italy — Southern and Western Europe (Mediterranean)
 

Fassolo Giovanni

 
 
Fassolo Giovanni Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 18, 2023
1. Fassolo Giovanni Marker
Inscription.  
In onore al
martire partigiano
Fassolo Giovanni
d'anni 22
fucilato a Pizzighettone
il 18-11-1944

English translation:

In honor of the partisan martyr Fassolo Giovanni, shot at Pizzighettone on November 18, 1944, at the age of 22.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 45° 28.893′ N, 9° 11.24′ E. Memorial is in Milano, Lombardia (Lombardy), in Città Metropolitana di Milano. It is in Porta Garibaldi. It is on Corso Como, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Corso Como 6, Milano, Lombardia 20124, Italy. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Ettore Bugatti (approx. half a kilometer away); Quartiere Isola (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Cimitero Monumentale / Monumental Cemetery
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(approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Wolfango Amedeo Mozart (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); San Marco (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Laghetto di San Marco / Pond of San Marco (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Chionna Umberto (approx. one kilometer away); Acquario Civico (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Milano.
 
Also see . . .  Fassolo Giovanni (A.N.P.I. Comitato Provinciale di Milano, in Italian).
Excerpt (in translation): Born in Milan on August 28, 1922, shot in Pizzighettone (CR) on November 18, 1944. Salesman. He died of gunshot wounds in Pizzighettone in November 1944. Together with Angelo Dognini… they were captured, subjected to a summary interrogation and then shot by soldiers of the Black Brigades in the Marez farmhouse….
(Submitted on March 18, 2023.) 
 
Fassolo Giovanni Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 18, 2023
2. Fassolo Giovanni Marker - wide view
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 189 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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