Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Umberto Ricagno Biography and Timeline

Follow Umberto Ricagno through 3 dated historical records for Italy.

Umberto Ricagno, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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1942–1942Years on this page

1942

Transfer to Russia

General · Commander, Julia Division · Italy · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ricagno begins the transfer of the Julia Alpine Division from Italy to the Eastern Front.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Arrival in Russia

General · Commander, Julia Division · Eastern Front · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ricagno's Julia Division completes its movement to the Eastern Front and joins the Alpine Corps.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Defence of the Don

General · Commander, Julia Division · Don River · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Ricagno's Julia remains committed on the Don as Soviet pressure intensifies against the Italian 8th Army.

Role range: 1939-1945 – 1941-1943

Records, sources and methodology

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