Lestina, Ronald F., 1923-1997.
Ronald Lestina was born in Chicago, Ill. in 1923 and enlisted in the Army at Camp Grant, Ill. in March 1943. He joined the 10th Mountain Division at Camp Hale, Colo. and was also stationed at Camp Swift, Tex. before being sent to Italy. Lestina served with Companies A and F of the 86th Infantry Regiment; 90th Infantry Regiment; Service Company, Company B, Headquarters 2nd Battalion of the 87th Infantry Regiment. He attained the rank of Private First Class. Lestina died in Westminster, Colo. in May 1997.
From the description of Ronald F. Lestina papers, ca.1945 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 294856198
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| creatorOf | Lestina, Ronald F., 1923-1997. Ronald F. Lestina papers, ca.1945 [manuscript]. | Denver Public Library, Central Library |
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| associatedWith | Lestina, Joseph, | person |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 90th. | corporateBody |
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