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Country: Italy
Established: The Order of the Crown (Ordine della Corona) was established on 20 February 1868 by King Victor Emmanuel II to commemorate the unification of the Kingdom of Italy.
Classes:
Order of the Crown
Five classes
  • Knight of the Grand Cross, which wore the badge on a sash on the right shoulder, plus the star on the left chest
  • Grand Officer, which wore the star on the left chest
  • Commander, which wore the badge on a necklet
  • Officer, which wore the badge on a ribbon with a rosette on the left chest
  • Knight (Cavalier), which wore the badge on a ribbon on the left chest
Criteria: The Order of the Crown of Italy was awarded for civilian and military merit.
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
1 Lachmann, Georges Marcel
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