| Title | Pieraccini, Eliseo |
| Family Name | Pieraccini |
| Given Name(s) | Eliseo |
| Alternate Name(s) / Title(s) | Peter |
| Gender | Male |
| Short Description | Eliseo (Peter) Pieraccini was born in Viareggio, province of Lucca, in 1914. Eliseo was captured in Sidi el Barrani in 1940 , then was held captive in Bombay until being transferred to Australia in 1944. In Australia he was a Prisoner of War in Cowra Prisoner of War Camp 12 (NSW) from 1944 until repatriation in 1946. |
| Full Biographical Data | Eliseo (Peter) Pieraccini was captured in Sidi el Barrani on 11 December 1940, then transferred to Bombay where he was held captive. From Bombay Eliseo was transferred to Melbourne where he arrived on 26 April 1944. In Australia he was interned from 27 April 1944 as a Prisoner of War in Cowra Prisoner of War Camp 12 (NSW) until his repatriation on 23 December 1946 on “Alcantara”. |
| Related Resources | Eliseo Pieraccini Report on Prisoner of War |
| Eliseo Pieraccini Service and Casualty Form |
| P O W Number | 64841 |
| Honorific | Corporal Major |
| Pre- Captivity Occupation | clerk |
| Birth Date | 1914-12-21 |
| Country Of Birth | Italy |
| Place Of Birth | Viareggio |
| Journey | Sidi el Barrani |
| Bardia |
| Melbourne |
| Cowra |
| Place Of Death | Viareggio |
| Linked From | Altar panel, painting of Mary |
| Wooden box with carving (trinket box) |
