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Country: Italy
Established: The Medal for Military Valour (Medaglia al Valore Militare) was instituted by King Carlo Alberto of Sardinia in 1833.
Classes: Three; Gold (d'Oro), Silver (d'Argento) and Bronze (di Bronzo).
Criteria:
Silver Medal for Military Valor
During World War I, the Medal for Military Valor 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.
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
41 Nuville, Charles Marie Joseph Leon
1 Gold
42 Olivari, Luigi
4 Silver, 2 Bronze
43 Olivi, Luigi
2 Silver
44 Pessi, Giorgio
2 Silver
45 Piccio, Pier
3 Silver
46 Pierozzi, Orazio
3 Silver, 1 Bronze
47 Resch, Alessandro
1 Silver, 1 Bronze
48 Rizzotto, Cosimo
2 Silver
49 Ruffo di Calabria, Fulco
1 Gold - 5 May 1918, 2 Silver, 4 Bronze
50 Sabelli, Giovanni
2 Silver
* Gazetted
 
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