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| Title |
Vannucci, Carlo |
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| Family Name |
Vannucci |
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| Given Name(s) |
Carlo |
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| Alternate Name(s) / Title(s) |
Bocco |
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| Gender |
Male |
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| Short Description |
Carlo Vannucci (Bocco) was born in Viareggio, province of Lucca, in 1920. He was captured in Bardia, then was held captive in Bombay until being transferred to Australia in 1944. He was a Prisoner of War in Cowra Prisoner of War Camp 12 (NSW) from 1944 until repatriation in 1946. |
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| Full Biographical Data |
Carlo Vannucci (Bocco) was captured in Bardia on 5 January 1941, then transferred to Bombay where he was held captive. From Bombay Carlo was transferred to Melbourne where he arrived on 26 April 1944 and was interned as a Prisoner of War from 27 April 1944 in Cowra Prisoner of War Camp 12 (NSW) until repatriation on 23 December 1946 on "Alcantara". Carlo Vannucci died on 30 September 2015 in Viareggio, Italy. |
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| Related Resources |
A new generation of friendship
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Council seeks Heritage Listing for Italian POW art works
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Carlo Vannucci Service and Casualty Form
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Carlo Vannucci Report on Prisoner of War
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Carlo Vannucci Pittori
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Ritratto di un giovane pittore (Portrait of a young painter)
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The capture of Bardia
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The capture of Bardia Australian soldiers
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Carlo Vannucci and others at Cowra
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| POW Number |
65104 |
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| Pre-Captivity Occupation |
decorator |
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| Birth Date |
September 15, 1920 |
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| Country Of Birth |
Italy |
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| Place Of Birth |
Viareggio
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| Journey |
Bardia
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Bardia
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Melbourne
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Cowra
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Bombay
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| Death Date |
September 30, 2015 |
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| Country Of Death |
Italy |
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| Place Of Death |
Viareggio
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| Information Source URL(s) |
https://italianprisonersofwar.com/2022/08/01/two-artists-and-a-cowra-chapel/
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| Linked From | Altar panel painting of St John |
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| Boats at Viareggio harbour |
| Camp huts |
| Camp huts, Australia |
| Carnival float |
| Portrait of a prisoner |
| Portrait of Mrs Jenny Catherine Burge |
| Portrait of my father Ulderico |
| Portrait of my nephew Attilio |
| Prisoners |
| Prisoners' huts |
| Sketch for a carnival float |
| Vannucci self-portrait |
| Vannucci self-portrait |
| Vannucci self-portrait |
| Art making at the Cowra camp POW Camp |
| Carlo Vannucci Report on Prisoner of War |
| Carlo Vannucci Service and Casualty Form |
Altar panel painting of St John
Art making at the Cowra camp POW Camp
Carlo Vannucci Report on Prisoner of War
Carlo Vannucci Service and Casualty Form
Art making at the Cowra camp POW Camp mentions Vannucci, Carlo