SOE Del Din, Paola

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Del Din ​

• FORENAME

Paola ​

• UNIT

1 Special Force SOE ​

• RANK

Civilian ​

• NUMBER

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• AWARD

Medaglia dOro al Valor Militaire (Italy) ​

• PLACE

Italy 1944-45 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 22.8.1923 Udine,Italy​

daughter of Lt-Col Del Din,Alpini Regiment (POW 16.12.1940 Albania)​

brother of Renato Del Din,Italian Resistance (KIA 25.4.1944 age 22 Tolmezzo,Italy)​

educated Bologna University until 1943​

educated Padua University​

Italian Resistance 1944​

codename Renata​

1 Special Force SOE (courier) 1944-45​

graduated Padua University 1945​

Fulbright Scholarship to University of Pennsylvania (2 years)​

high school teacher in Italy​

married (4 children) ​

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