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Cyril and George- English WWII Soldiers- Anyone Remember Them?

June 7, 2024

Cyril and George were two English soldiers, probably two of many who hid in the rugged Apennine Mountains in central Italy during World War II. Uncle Richard (Riziero) told this story, along with several other chilling stories about the war he lived through as a young teenager. My father’s youngest brother passed away last November at 94, and with him went all his stories of love, bravery, fear,…