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Savoia-Genova, di, Ferdinando Umberto Filippo A.

Date of birth:
April 21st, 1884 (Turin, Italy)
Date of death:
June 24th, 1963 (Bordighera, Italy)
Buried on:
Royal Crypt of Superga
Nationality:
Italian

Biography

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Awarded on:
1904
Ordine Supremo della Santissima Annunziata
Awarded on:
1904
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Cavaliere di gran croce
Awarded on:
1904
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere della Croce Grande
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1917
"On December 22, 1916, he displayed brilliant qualities of initiative by lending his assistance to the French squadron which was engaged with the enemy."

With bronze palm
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
Ordine Militare di Savoia -Knight
Medaglia commemorativa delle campagne d'Africa
Medaglia commemorativa della Guerra Italo-Turca 1911-1912
Medaglia commemorativa dell'Unità d'Italia
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
40 years of service
Croce per anzianità di servizio militare in Gold with Crown (40 anni)
Daikun'i kikkashō - Collar
Gran Cruz Naval con distintivo Blanco

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