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James J. Altieri(1920-2008)

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James J. Altieri was born on 4 March 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for Darby's Rangers (1958), This Is Your Army (1954) and Force of Arms (1951). He died on 18 April 2008 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
BornMarch 4, 1920
DiedApril 18, 2008(88)
BornMarch 4, 1920
DiedApril 18, 2008(88)
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Darby's Rangers (1958)
Darby's Rangers
6.3
  • Writer(as Major James Altieri)
  • 1958
This Is Your Army (1954)
This Is Your Army
  • Writer
  • 1954
Force of Arms (1951)
Force of Arms
6.5
  • Additional Crew(as Capt. James J. Altieri)
  • 1951

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Writer

  • Darby's Rangers (1958)
    Darby's Rangers
    6.3
    • suggested by the book (as Major James Altieri)
    • 1958
  • This Is Your Army (1954)
    This Is Your Army
    • Writer
    • 1954

Additional Crew

  • This Is Your Army (1954)
    This Is Your Army
    • technical advisor
    • 1954
  • Force of Arms (1951)
    Force of Arms
    6.5
    • technical advisor (as Capt. James J. Altieri)
    • 1951

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Capt. James J. Altieri
  • Born
    • March 4, 1920
    • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Died
    • April 18, 2008
    • Newport Beach, California, USA
  • Other works
    Book: "Darby's Rangers" (filmed as Darby's Rangers (1958)).

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    Served with the with the 4th Ranger Battalion during World War II, taking part in six campaigns, 17 battles and four assault landings through North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He attained the rank of Captain and was awarded the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster. After the war he ran an unsuccessful campaign as the independent Democratic candidate for Mayor in Philadelphia.

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