Deaths in the 1940s

Ernesto Catalano

1921–1943 (age 22)

Sacrario militare dei Caduti Oltremare

Italian military personnel who died in service during World War II.

Anders Lassen

1920–1945 (age 25)

Argenta Gap War Cemetery

Arthur Banks

1923–1944 (age 21)

Argenta Gap War Cemetery

British military personnel who died in service during World War II.

Tom Hunter

1923–1945 (age 22)

Argenta Gap War Cemetery

Gaetano D'Agata

1883–1949 (age 66)

Taormina Cemetery

Italian photographer whose work documented early 20th-century visual culture.

Maurice Chester Boyd

1869–1949 (age 80)

Taormina Cemetery

Eric James Ray

1920–1944 (age 24)

Arezzo War Cemetery

Eric James Ray was a British soldier who died in 1944 during World War II.

Leone Maurizio Padoa

1881–1944 (age 63)

Jewish cemetery (Bologna)

Tito Sinibaldi

1859–1940 (age 81)

Cimitero monumentale di Spoleto

Tito Sinibaldi was an Italian lawyer who lived from 1859 to 1940.

Pietro Tagliapietra

1884–1948 (age 64)

Cimitero monumentale di Spoleto

Carlo Panetto

1879–1945 (age 66)

Cimitero monumentale di Spoleto

Carlo Panetto was an Italian entrepreneur who lived from 1879 to 1945.

Irma Bandiera

1915–1944 (age 29)

Monument Ossuary of the fallen Partisans

Alberto Raimondi

1886–1944 (age 58)

Monument Ossuary of the fallen Partisans

Alberto Raimondi was an Italian partisan who died in 1944 during World War II.

Antonino Scaravilli

1917–1944 (age 27)

Monument Ossuary of the fallen Partisans

Aldo Gastaldi

1921–1945 (age 24)

Staglieno Cemetery Pantheon

Aldo Gastaldi was an Italian military personnel who died in 1945 during World War II.

Edoardo Maragliano

1849–1940 (age 91)

Staglieno Cemetery Pantheon

Domenico Monleone

1875–1942 (age 67)

Staglieno Cemetery Pantheon

Domenico Monleone was an Italian composer who lived from 1875 to 1942.

Gaetano Olivari

1870–1948 (age 78)

Boschetto Irregolare

Vito Volterra

1860–1940 (age 80)

Ariccia cemetery

Vito Volterra was an Italian politician who lived from 1860 to 1940.

Domenico Spadoni

1871–1944 (age 73)

Cemetery

John Brunt

1922–1944 (age 22)

Faenza War Cemetery

John Brunt was a British military personnel who died in 1944 during World War II.

Maurice Albert Windham Rogers

1919–1944 (age 25)

Beach Head War Cemetery

Shane O'Neill, 3rd Baron O'Neill

1907–1944 (age 37)

Coriano Ridge War Cemetery

Shane O'Neill, 3rd Baron O'Neill, was an Irish military officer who died in 1944 during World War II.

Władysław Drecki

1915–1943 (age 28)

Catania War Cemetery

Norvin Smith Crawford

1916–1944 (age 28)

Montecchio War Cemetery

Norvin Smith Crawford was an American soldier who died in 1944 during World War II.

Giacomo Montanelli

1877–1944 (age 67)

Bishops' Crypt

Luigi Pierantoni

1905–1944 (age 39)

Monument to the victims of the Ardeatine massacre

Italian physician remembered among the victims of the Ardeatine massacre.

Léo Bouchard

1913–1943 (age 30)

Agira Canadian War Cemetery

Carlo Gallina

1895–1944 (age 49)

cemetery of Terdobbiate

Italian association football player commemorated in the cemetery of Terdobbiate.

Cesare Orsenigo

1873–1946 (age 73)

cemetery of Olginate

Adriano Auguadri

1897–1941 (age 44)

cemetery of Como

Italian military personnel interred in the cemetery of Como.

Giovanni Piatti

1910–1943 (age 33)

cemetery of Como

Andrea Gualandi

1911–1944 (age 33)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian partisan who fought for liberation during World War II.

Anselmo Marabini

1865–1948 (age 83)

Piratello Cemetery

Marino Dalmonte

1923–1944 (age 21)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian partisan who died fighting for freedom in 1944.

Massimo Villa

1897–1945 (age 48)

Piratello Cemetery

Massimo Villa was an Italian partisan from Imola who gave his life in 1945 fighting against fascist forces at age 48.

Giuseppe Nardozzi

1914–1946 (age 32)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian partisan commemorated in Piratello Cemetery.

Benvenuto Bughetti

1875–1944 (age 69)

Piratello Cemetery

Domenico Sportelli

1921–1944 (age 23)

Piratello Cemetery

Domenico Sportelli (1921-1944) was an Italian partisan from Imola who died during the resistance against fascism and was...

Giulio Gamberini

1882–1946 (age 64)

Piratello Cemetery

Raffaele Serrantoni

1863–1942 (age 79)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian politician whose career spanned the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Angelina Giovannini

1923–1944 (age 21)

Piratello Cemetery

Angelina Giovannini (1923-1944) was an Italian partisan from Castel del Rio who gave her life in the resistance movement...

Catica Laca

1926–1945 (age 19)

Piratello Cemetery

Catica Laca (1926-1945) was an Italian partisan who died during World War II and was honored with burial in the Cripta d...

Orso Sassi

d. 1945

Piratello Cemetery

Remigio Mirri

1867–1946 (age 79)

Piratello Cemetery

Italian architect whose career spanned nearly eight decades.

Eusebio Castigliano

1921–1949 (age 28)

cemetery of Carmagnola

Achille Varzi

1904–1948 (age 44)

cemetery of Galliate

Achille Varzi was an Italian racing driver active in the 1930s and 1940s.

Emilio De Bono

1866–1944 (age 78)

cemetery of Cassano d'Adda

Mario Rigamonti

1922–1949 (age 27)

cemetery of Capriolo

Mario Rigamonti was an Italian association football player.

Rubens Fadini

1927–1949 (age 22)

cemetery of Arcore