Photo shows John giving a commemorative speech in fluent Italian in front of the new Remembrance Plaque to Popski and the Partisans in the Narthex of the Basilica di Sant'Apollinare in Classe. This well-attended celebration was part of foPPA's 'Operation Diamond' Remembrance and Reunion trip to Ravenna and Venice in September 2005.
Source : Nick Price via Ancestry.co.uk