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Christmas Remembrance in Torbole — Honouring the 10th Mountain Division Missing in Action
This Christmas, Association Benàch laid wreaths in Torbole to honour the 25 Missing in Action 10th Mountain Division soldiers, and BG William O. Darby with Sgt. Maj. John T. Evans. Learn more about their sacrifice and our remembrance work.
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Dec 27, 20252 min read


Remembering the Lost Mountaineers: Veterans Day Screenings in Italy and the U.S.
Last week marked a deeply meaningful moment for Associazione Benàch. The Lost Mountaineers , our documentary dedicated to the memory of the 25 soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division who drowned in Lake Garda on 30 April 1945, was screened on both sides of the Atlantic — in Italy and in the United States — during the days surrounding Veterans Day. This symbolic timing made these screenings even more poignant. The Associazione Benàch team presenting The Lost Mountaineers to th
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Nov 17, 20253 min read


The Lost Mountaineers – Screening at Denver Public Library, Sunday, November 9 at 11:30 a.m.
We are deeply honored to announce that The Lost Mountaineers will be presented at the Denver Public Library — thanks to Keli Schmid , the amazing 10th Mountain Division Archivist, who recently inaugurated the Associazione Benàch Welcome & Research Centre here in Italy. Keli will now be hosting a special screening of our 10th Mountain Division documentary! 📅 Date: Sunday, November 9 🕚 Time: 11:30 a.m. 📍 Location: Denver Public Library The Lost Mountaineers tells the movi
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Oct 19, 20251 min read


Ranger Legacy Foundation Spotlights Associazione Benàch’s ‘With Love, Billy’ Documentary
Associazione Benàch is proud to be producing With Love, Billy , a documentary about William O. Darby, founder of the U.S. Army Rangers....
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Oct 2, 20251 min read


The Lost Mountaineers Screened at Militaria alla Torre, Bologna
🎥 On Saturday, 27th September, The Lost Mountaineers was screened at Militaria alla Torre in Bologna, one of Italy’s largest military...
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Sep 30, 20251 min read


They Are Not Forgotten: A Prayer on POW/MIA Recognition Day
A U.S. paratrooper from Vicenza salutes over the waters where the DUKW sank, as a wreath honors the 25 missing soldiers of the 10th...
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Sep 18, 20252 min read


Veteran Howard Koch Receives 80th Anniversary Coin
The Association Benach is delighted and proud to have presented our 80th Anniversary Memorial Coin to Howard Koch, a veteran and 1LT of...
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Sep 13, 20251 min read


How will you remember POW/MIA Recognition Day this September 20, 2025?
Remembering the 25 MIA of the 10th Mountain Division: Missing Man Table at Torbole, placed by Association Benach. This September 20,...
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Sep 7, 20251 min read
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