He later married and ran his farm in Umbriatico, but in 1940 he was called up again to fight in the Second World War at Reggio Calabria, to be discharged after six months.
He subsequently married and worked on his farm in Umbriatico, but in 1940 he was compelled to re-enlist for military service during World War II at Reggio Calabria, before being released after six months.