This morning at the Monumental Cemetery of Poggioreale, at the conclusion of the long program of celebrations for the 4 Days of Naples, the ceremony of laying flowers at the tomb of Gennarino Capuozzo took place, the eleven-year-old hero, Gold Medal for Military Valor of the 4 Days, symbol of the suffering of children and young people during the Second World War.
Present were the deputy mayor Laura Lieto, the president of the 4th Municipality Maria Caniglia, the city councilors Maisto and Pepe, prof. Guido Agostino, the scholar of the Four Days professor Barbarulo who together with the architect of the Municipality of Naples Antonio Rainone collaborated in the discovery of the burial niche, the president of the Anpi Ciro Raia, the vice president of the Anpi Sara Cucciolito, Giuseppe Capuozzo, cousin of Gennaro Capuozzo and Francesco Amoretti, son of Antonio the last Neapolitan partisan.
"I have had the privilege - explains Deputy Mayor Laura Lieto - and the honor of actively participating and representing the administration and the mayor in a series of events that we organized to celebrate the 4 Days and it would be really nice if this story could become the prerogative of everyone, of the kids, of the people who work in schools. Today, like today, are very important moments in which we remember the public history of this city".
Article published on November 21, 2023 - 18:36
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