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Louis Franciosi, WWII Veteran (Full Interview)

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3 years ago Rich

Louis Franciosi is a WWII veteran of the 3rd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment, 36th Infantry Division. He fought throughout Europe from October of 1944 in Alsace-Lorraine, ending near the Austrian Alps when the war ended.

Special thanks to John Long, Director of Education at the National D-Day Memorial, who conducted this interview, and to Damon Welch of Mowo Media for filming it.

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