À l'âge de cinq ans, M. Farnetti-Bragaglia a été sauvé par quatre soldats canadiens qui participaient à la campagne d'Italie pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale.
He was rescued when he was five years old by four Canadian soldiers fighting in the Italian Campaign in World War II. Gino is accompanied by his wife, Rita Trigiani, Colonel Tony Battista, a former Military Attaché in the Canadian Embassy in Rome, as well as a group of researchers who have helped him trace his roots.