Silver Medal of Military Valor

During World War I, the Italian Silver Medal for Military Valor (Medaglia d'Argento al Valore Militare) was awarded to military personnel for exceptional valor in combat. For each subsequent act of valor, the recipient was awarded a bar in the corresponding class.

Related Topics:
World War I - Italian - Military - Valor - Combat

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The medal was established in 1833 by King Carlo Alberto of Sardinia.

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Medal - 1833 - King - Carlo Alberto - Sardinia

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