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War Merit Cross (Italy)

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    Viktor Schütze (1906 - 1950)
    Viktor Schütze (16 February 1906 – 23 September 1950) was a German U-boat commander during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves of Nazi Germany.
  • Lieutenant General Hanford MacNider (1889 - 1968)
    Lieutenant General Hanford MacNider (October 2, 1889 – February 18, 1968) was a senior officer of the United States Army who fought in both world wars. He also served as a diplomat, the Assistant Sec...
  • Tasker H. Bliss (1853 - 1930)
    General Tasker Howard Bliss b. Dec. 31, 1853 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania Was a former Chief of Staff of the United States Army. He was the son of George Ripley Bliss and Mary Ann Bliss (Raymond). He was...
  • Frank Luke, Jr. (1897 - 1918)
    Frank Luke Jr. (May 19, 1897 – September 29, 1918) was an American fighter ace, ranking second among U.S. Army Air Service pilots after Captain Eddie Rickenbacker in number of aerial victories duri...

The War Merit Cross (Italian: Croce al Merito di Guerra) is an Italian military decoration. It was instituted by King Victor Emmanuel III during World War I on 19 January 1918. The award received major changes during World War II and is issued by the Italian Republic as well.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Merit_Cross_(Italy)
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