Mussolini, Benito Amilcare Andrea
- Date of birth:
- July 29th, 1883 (Predappi, Kingdom of Italy)
- Date of death:
- April 28th, 1945 (Giulino di Mezzegra, Kingdom of Italy)
- Buried on:
- Memorial Tomb Benito Mussolini
- Nationality:
- Italian
Biography
Benito Mussolini was the 27th Prime Minister of Italy and the Duce of Fascism (9 November 1921 - 25 July 1943) and Duce of the Italian Socialist Republic (23 September 1943 - 25 April 1945). He and his maîtresse were murdered by communist partisans on 28 April 1945.
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Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani - Gran Croce
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- April 2nd, 1923
Companion of the Most Honourable Order of Bath (CB, Civil Division)
- Awarded on:
- 1923
Revoked in 1940.
Order Orla Bialego
- Awarded on:
- 1923
Ordine dei Santi Maurizio e Lazzaro - Cavaliere
- Awarded on:
- 1924
- Awarded on:
- 1924
- Awarded on:
- 1924
Grã-Cruz del Ordem Nacional do Cruzeiro do Sul
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- January 12th, 1934
Grosskreuz des Ehrenzeichen des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- 1934
- Awarded on:
- May 7th, 1936
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First Marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- April 1937
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- September 25th, 1937
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- 1937
Gold version with diamants
Orden Imperial del Yugo y las Flechas Gran Cruz
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- 1937
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'Impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- March 2nd, 1944
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Primo maresciallo dell'impero (First marshal of the empire)
- Awarded on:
- February 11th, 1945
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
For 20 years of service
Lacplesa Kara ordenis
Kungliga Serafimerorden
Elefantordenen
Daikun'i kikkashō
Ordinul Coroana Romaniei Mare Cruce
Grand Cross to the Order of Solomon's seal
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
- Photo: Public domain & Pascal Blijkers
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