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by Joe Cofone
30 Aug 2013, 21:08
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: 1937 Passenger Record for the SS Rex
Replies: 4
Views: 3327

1937 Passenger Record for the SS Rex

My Aunt Mariangela Gaccione Cozzolino who was born on Dec 10, 1910 immigrated to the US with her four year old daughter sometime in 1937 possibly January. I know she was on board the SS Rex and evidently made the trip from Naples to NY. I am trying to find passenger lists for that ship so that I may...
by Joe Cofone
25 Aug 2013, 23:43
Forum: Italian History & Culture
Topic: Italian Compulsory Military Service
Replies: 7
Views: 7592

Italian Compulsory Military Service

I am working on a research project and am trying to determine what the rules were regarding Italian Compulsory Military service during the 1930s and 1940s. Specifically, at what age was a man required to register, how long after registration did duty commence, what was the duration of service, and w...
by Joe Cofone
09 Feb 2012, 04:12
Forum: Italian Genealogy
Topic: ss Rex passengers
Replies: 2
Views: 1887

ss Rex passengers

I had an aunt, Mariangela Cozzolino, who traveled to the US on the SS Rex in 1937 with her daughter Angela who would have been about 4 years old at the time. My aunt would have been about 27. She came from the town of Acri in the Provence of Cosenza in Calabria. Unfortunately I do not know the month...