Salvatore Pelosi - Post War

Post War

After the war Pelosi commaned the destroyer Alfredo Oriani in 1948 and the Italian Naval Mission to Somalia in 1951. he retired in 1969 as a Vice Admiral. A Sauro class submarine the S552 Salvatore Pelosi was named after him.

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