Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, With the Address of the President to Congress December 5, 1916

File No. 365.117/459

Ambassador Page to the Secretary of State

[Telegram]

American Embassy,
Rome, November 17, 1916.

733. Department’s 324, April 18. Military authorities hold that, while Orocchi may have lost Italian citizenship during minority owing to naturalization his father, nevertheless, this fact does not exempt him from military obligations towards Kingdom according terms Article 12, Civil Code, held to be applicable in his case.

Nelson Page