Amedeo Guillet
Italian soldier and war hero
Born
February 7th, 1909
116 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 101 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Italy
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Served as an officer in the Italian Army during World War II. Commanded a cavalry regiment in East Africa, demonstrating leadership and tactical skills in various engagements. After Italy's armistice, joined the British Eighth Army and fought against Axis forces. His contributions in North Africa during the war led to significant recognition and respect from both Allied and enemy forces.
Commanded a cavalry regiment in East Africa
Fought with the British Eighth Army in North Africa
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