Monti in Roma in Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Latium, Rome, Italy — Central Italy (Tyrrhenian Coast)

Manlio Gelsomini

Photographed By James Hulse, June 11, 2023

1. Manlio Gelsomini Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

In questa casa dimoro
Manlio Gelsomini
Medico chirurgo
Caduto sotto il piombo nazista
nella Fossa Ardeatina
il 24 marzo 1944
dopo aver lottato con spirito imdomito
fino all'estremo sacrifizio
per la liberazione d'italia
dalle orde barbere

I partigiani del viterbese
all'indimenticabile comandante
all'eroica memoria del martire
posero

English Translation:
I live in this house
Manlio Gelsomini
Surgeon
Fell under Nazi rule
in the Ardeatine Pit
on March 24 1944
after having fought with an indomitable spirit
up to the ultimate sacrifice
for the liberation of Italy
from the barbarian hordes

The partisans of the Viterbo
area to the unforgettable commander
to the heroic memory of the martyr they
placed

Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is March 24, 1944.

Location. 41° 53.983′ N, 12° 29.582′ E. Marker is in Roma, Lazio (Latium,

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Rome), in Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale. It is in Monti. Memorial is at the intersection of Via Venezia and Via Palermo, on the left when traveling north on Via Venezia. The marker is located on the left side of the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Via Venezia 18, Roma, Lazio 00184, Italy. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Via Genova (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Palazzo delle Esposizioni (about 120 meters away); Evangelical Methodist Church World War I Memorial (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Palazzo Barberini (approx. half a kilometer away); Fontana delle Najadi / Najadi Fountain (approx. half a kilometer away); In Memory of the Ten Italian Citizens Rounded Up by the Nazi (approx. half a kilometer away); St. Regis Grand (approx. half a kilometer away); Church of Our Lady of Victory (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roma.

Also see . . . Ardeatine massacre. Wikipedia

The Ardeatine massacre, or Fosse Ardeatine massacre (Italian: Eccidio delle Fosse Ardeatine), was a mass killing of 335 civilians and political prisoners carried out in Rome on 24 March 1944 by German occupation troops during the Second World War as a reprisal for the Via Rasella attack in central Rome against the SS Police Regiment Bozen the previous day.

The Manlio Gelsomini Marker is located to the left of the entrance to the building image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, June 11, 2023

2. The Manlio Gelsomini Marker is located to the left of the entrance to the building

(Submitted on July 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

The building Manlio Gelsomini lived in image. Click for full size.

Photographed By James Hulse, June 11, 2023

3. The building Manlio Gelsomini lived in

Credits. This page was last revised on July 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 19, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 20, 2023, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.