lilo Posted November 26, 2009 Posted November 26, 2009 Hi All, As a reference for All on the forum, I list below the full medal entitlement of Major Francesco Baracca (the WW1 Top italian ace KIA in 1918) : 1. Gold Medal Al Valore Militare, 1917; 2. Silver Medal Al Valore Militare, 1916; 3. Silver Medal Al Valore Militare, 1916; 4. Silver Medal Al Valore Militare, 1917; 5. Bronze Medal Al Valore Militare, 1916; 6. Italy Military Order of Savoy, Cavalier (1917); 7. Nr. 1 War Cross 'Al Merito di Guerra'; 8. Italy Order of the Crown of Italy, Cavalier; 9. Medal for Italo-Austrian war 1915-18 + (4 bars 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918); 10. Medal of Unità d'Italia (dated 1848-1918); 11. Victory Medal; 12. Belgium, Order of the Crown, Officer; 13. Belgium, WW1 CdG; 14. France, WW1 CdG + 1 palma in bronzo; 15. Serbia, Order of Karageorge with swords, 4th class. FYI Regards Lilo
SasaYU Posted November 28, 2009 Posted November 28, 2009 Lilo, can you post a pictures of major Baracca's orders and medals, maybe a picture of him ? Remember,
lilo Posted November 28, 2009 Author Posted November 28, 2009 Lilo, can you post a pictures of major Baracca's orders and medals, maybe a picture of him ? Remember, Hi Sasa, You are completely right ! Below is the photo of the man himself. Regards Lilo P.S. (again many thanks for your help !)
Valenti Stanislao Posted January 20, 2010 Posted January 20, 2010 Thank you Lilo. This is Baracca, but in this picture he is "only" Captain :rolleyes:
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