Carlo Fecia di Cossato Military person

Carlo Fecia di Cossato (1908–1944) was a naval ace in the Regia Marina (Italian Navy). He commanded submarines and ships during World War II. He was credited with the confirmed sinking of 16 enemy ships. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (German: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded by the Third Reich to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership.

Personal facts

Carlo Fecia di Cossato
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1908
Birth place
Rome
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1944
Place of death
Naples

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Military person

award
Silver Medal of Military Valor
Gold Medal of Military Valour
military operations
Battle of the Atlantic
World War II
Spanish Civil War
Battle of the Mediterranean
military branch
Regia Marina
military command
*RM Ciro Menotti
*RM Tazzoli

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External resources

  1. http://www.regiamarina.net/subs/people/commanders/feciadicossato/feciadicossato_us.htm