Inigo Campioni Military person

Inigo Campioni (14 November 1878 – 24 May 1944) was an Italian naval officer during most of the first half of the 20th century. He served in four wars, and is best known as an admiral in the Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marina) during World War II.

Personal facts

Inigo Campioni
Birth dateNovember 14, 1878
Birth place
Italy , Viareggio , Tuscany
Date of deathMay 24, 1944
Place of death
Italy , Parma
Resting place
Italy , Bari

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Military person

award
Senate of the Republic (Italy)
Military Order of Savoy
Bronze Medal of Military Valor
War Merit Cross
Gold Medal of Military Valour
military operations
Battle of Taranto
Second Italo-Ethiopian War
Battle of Calabria
Italo-Turkish War
Battle of Cape Spartivento
World War II
Adriatic Campaign of World War I
World War I
Operation White
Battle of the Mediterranean
Dodecanese Campaign
military command
*1st Naval Squadron
*5th Naval Division
*Ardito (destroyer)
*Caio Duilio (battleship)
*Italian Aegean Islands
*Trento (heavy cruiser)
service start1893
service end1944

Inigo Campioni on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.historyandtheheadlines.abc-clio.com/ContentPages/ContentPage.aspx?entryId=1145110&currentSection=1130224&productid=3
  2. http://www.marina.difesa.it/storiacultura/storia/medaglie/Pagine/CampioniInigo.aspx