Romeo J. Fagiolo collection

Identifier: irn39443
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39443

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Romeo J. Fagiolo.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of four prints of a set of maps depicting the 42nd Infantry Rainbow Trail relating to the experiences of Romeo J. Fagiolo as an infantry soldier in the United States Army, serving in combat in the European Theatre and present at the liberation of Dachau concentration camp during World War II.

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Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division entry into Germany by division member
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41444
- English
- overall: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 17.620 inches (44.755 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Illustrated map of the combat route of the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division, given to Romeo Fagiolo, a soldier in the Division, not long after the war. It was created by R.E. Gustafson, a Division colonel. This map shows troop movements through the Hardt Mountains, across the French-German border, and through the Siegfried Line from March 15 to March 31, 1945. The division landed in France in December 1944, crossed the German border in March 1945, and liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945. Romeo Fagiolo, age 22, was assigned to an anti-tank unit. He was one of th...
Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into Germany by division member
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41446
- English
- overall: Height: 10.875 inches (27.623 cm) | Width: 17.375 inches (44.133 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Illustrated map of the combat route of the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division, given to Romeo Fagiolo, a soldier in the Division, not long after the war. It was created by R.E. Gustafson, a colonel in the Division. This map depicts troop movements through Miltenberg, Germany, to the capture of Furth from March 31 to April 20, 1945. The division landed in France in December 1944, crossed the German border in March 1945, and liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945. Romeo Fagiolo, age 22, was assigned to an anti-tank unit. He was one of the first soldiers to enter Dacha...
Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into southern Germany by division member
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41447
- English
- overall: Height: 10.880 inches (27.635 cm) | Width: 17.380 inches (44.145 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Illustrated map of the combat route of the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division, given to Romeo Fagiolo, a soldier in the Division, not long after the war. It was created by R.E. Gustafson, a colonel in the Division. This map depicts troop movements through Furth, Germany, to the crossing of the Danube from April 20 to April 26, 1945. The division landed in France in December 1944, crossed the German border in March 1945, and liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945. Romeo Fagiolo, age 22, was assigned to an anti-tank unit. He was one of the first soldiers to enter Dach...
Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division route to liberation of Dachau by division member
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn41448
- English
- overall: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 17.500 inches (44.45 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Illustrated map of the combat route of the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division, given to Romeo Fagiolo, a soldier in the Division, not long after the war. It was created by R.E. Gustafson, a colonel in the Division. This map depicts troop movements through Rain, Germany, to the liberation of Dachau and to Austria from April 27 to May 8, 1945. The division landed in France in December 1944, crossed the German border in March 1945, and liberated Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945. Romeo Fagiolo, age 22, was assigned to an anti-tank unit. He was one of the first soldiers to e...

Romeo J. Fagiolo collection

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Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division entry into Germany by division member

Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into Germany by division member

Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division advance into southern Germany by division member

Copy of hand drawn map, Rainbow Division route to liberation of Dachau by division member