Ellis Island Wall of Honor
Andrea and Maria Spera Ruscitti
Engraved on Panel 713
Ellis Island
Belvedere/USS Audacious
Belvedere/USS Audacious Certificate
Le Rochambeau Manifest- Andrea Ruscitti
Page two, Line #22 reads in part
“Andrea Ruscitti, age 25, wife Spera, Maria Ruscitti
Raiano, Italy”
Le Rochambeau
Le Rochambeau Certificate
Pop arrived at Ellis Island on August 13, 1920 aboard the Le Rochambeau out of
Le Havre, France.
Mom arrived on October 9, 1922 aboard the Belvedere/USS Adacious out of
Naples, Italy.
Below are photos of both ships, as well as copies of the ships manifest.