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1 Sep 1940

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  • The Italian Navy established a frogmen training school at the Naval Academy at Livorno, Italy under the command of Lieutenant Wolk. ww2dbase [Livorno, Toscana | CPC]
28 Mar 1943

Italy
1 Jul 1944

Italy
19 Jul 1944

Italy
4 Sep 1945

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US Army Lieutenant General Lucian Truscott of 5th Army saluting guidon of Company L, 3rd Battalion, 442nd Regimental Combat Team, Livorno, Italy, 4 Sep 1945; note Presidential Unit Citation banner on guidon



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