Telegram Sent Home To Inform Sam Vacanti's Brother of His Death
Title
Telegram Sent Home To Inform Sam Vacanti's Brother of His Death
Subject
Little Italy, Omaha, Nebraska; World War II; Italian-American
Description
After Sam Vacanti died in a plane crash during WWII, the US Navy sent a telegram on January 24th, 1945 to his brother Alfred (also enlisted) that Sam had died.
Source
Louise Vacanti, Little Italy Omaha History Harvest, 2018
Date
1945-01-24
Rights
Creative Commons 4.0 License
Language
English
Type
Telegram
Coverage
Little Italy Omaha, Nebraska
Files
Citation
“Telegram Sent Home To Inform Sam Vacanti's Brother of His Death,” History Harvest, accessed April 19, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/1544.