Maurizio Giglio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 20-Dec-1920
Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
Date of Death: 24-Mar-1944
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Maurizio Giglio
- Maurizio Giglio (20 December 1920 - 24 March 1944) was an Italian soldier and policeman.
- In September 1943, during World War II, the Italian government concluded an armistice with the Allies.
- He thereafter transmitted military intelligence by radio from Rome about the Nazi forces there to the Allied forces advancing through southern Italy.
- In March 1944, he was captured, and was executed by the Nazis.
- He was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valour (Italian: Medaglia d'oro al valor militare), a decoration which acknowledges deeds of outstanding gallantry.
- Places have been named, and memorials dedicated, in his honour.
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