Adolph Lenti, was born in the Tuscan town of Monte San Savino, Italy on June 6, 1912. He was two years old when WWI began. 
His father, Luigi, decided to leave for America, because he feared that he would be drafted into the Italian Army. He didn't want to leave his family 
fatherless in the event of his death. Consequently, the family left for America sometime during 1915. During his early years, my father pursued the activities that most children do. He played baseball, rode his bicycle, and hunted and fished with his father and friends