Alessandro Resch Military person

Tenente-colonnello Alessandro Resch was an Italian World War I flying ace credited with five confirmed aerial victories (though there is historical evidence of a sixth). After surviving World War I, he would become a pioneering airline captain, flying 500,000 miles between 1928 and 1935. He would return to the Italian Air Force as a major in 1935, rising to tenente-colonnello by 1939. His participation in World War II is unknown.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 19, 1892
Birth place
L'Aquila , Avezzano
Date of deathJanuary 08, 1966
Place of death
L'Aquila , Cerchio

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allegianceItaly
award
Medal of Military Valor
War Merit Cross (Italy)
military unit
70a Squadrone
26a Squadrone
service start1916
service end1918

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Alessandro Resch on Wikipedia