Henry Mucci
Military Person
1909 – 1997
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Who was Henry Mucci?
Henry Andrews Mucci was a colonel in the United States Army Rangers. In January 1945, during World War II, he led a force of 121 Army Rangers on a mission which rescued 513 survivors of the Bataan Death March from Cabanatuan Prison Camp, despite being heavily outnumbered. It is widely considered the largest and most successful rescue mission in the history of the United States military.
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- Born
- Mar 4, 1909
Bridgeport - Nationality
- Italy
- United States of America
- Education
- United States Military Academy
- Lived in
- Connecticut
- Bridgeport
- Died
- Apr 20, 1997
Melbourne
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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