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Riccardi, Arturo

Date of birth:
October 30th, 1878 (Saluzzo/Piedmont, Italy)
Date of death:
December 20th, 1966 (Rome, Italy)
Nationality:
Italian

Biography

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Awarded on:
September 8th, 1904
Medaglia de bronzo al Valore
Awarded on:
December 14th, 1911
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 6th, 1914
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Cavaliere
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 14th, 1919
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Ufficiale
Awarded on:
November 12th, 1925
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Commendatore
Awarded on:
June 1st, 1930
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Ufficiale
Awarded on:
June 15th, 1933
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Commendatore
Awarded on:
October 27th, 1934
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere Commendatore
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1936
Colonial Order of the Star of Italy - Ufficiale
Awarded on:
July 16th, 1936
Colonial Order of the Star of Italy - Commendatore
Awarded on:
September 28th, 1936
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Grand'Ufficiale
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
February 1st, 1940
Ordine della Corona d'Italia - Cavaliere della Croce Grande
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Ammiraglio d'armata (Admiral)
Unit:
Capo di Stato Maggiore della Marina (Chief of Staff Italian Navy)
Awarded on:
January 18th, 1943
Deutsches Kreuz in Gold
Medaglia commemorativa dell'Unità d'Italia

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