Angelo Parona

Angelo Parona
Angelo Parona
	Angelo Parona in 1941
Born	23 April 1889; Novara, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died	14 May 1977 (aged 88); Rome, Lazio, Italy
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy (1906-46); Italy (1946-51)
Service/branch	Regia Marina (1906-46); Italian Navy (1946-51)
Years of service	1906–1951
Rank	Ammiraglio di Divisione (Vice Admiral)
Commands held	F 17 (submarine) ; ; Trieste (heavy cruiser); BETASOM; 3rd Naval Division;
Battles/wars	Italo-Turkish War; ; World War I Battles of the Isonzo; Adriatic Campaign; ; World War II Battle of the Atlantic; Battle of the Mediterranean; First Battle of Sirte; Second Battle of Sirte; Operation Vigorous; Operation Pedestal; ;
Awards	Silver Medal of Military Valor; Bronze Medal of Military Valor; War Cross for Military Valor; War Merit Cross (three times); Iron Cross First Class; Iron Cross Second Class; ;

Angelo Parona (23 April 1889 – 14 May 1977) was an Italian admiral during World War II.

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