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In 1919 Aonzo left the navy and became the captain of various merchant ship. In 1940 he was recalled to service as a navy officer and served as captain of various merchant ship used for military transports. In 1945 he returned to his job as ship captain of merchant ships.
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that was hit but the torpedoes didn't explode. For this action Aonzo received the
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he became a sailor as a teenager, in 1907 he was drafted into the
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fleet was discovered. Luigi Rizzo's MAS fired a torpedo that hit and sunk
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