Claudio Trezzani

Claudio Trezzani (Savigliano, 22 March 1881 Rome, 13 September 1955) was an Italian general during World War II, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of Italian East Africa. After the war he became the last Chief of General Staff of the Kingdom of Italy and the first Chief of the Defence Staff of the Italian Republic.

Claudio Trezzani
Born(1881-03-22)22 March 1881
Savigliano, Kingdom of Italy
Died13 September 1955(1955-09-13) (aged 74)
Rome, Italy
Allegiance Kingdom of Italy
 Italy
Service/branch Royal Italian Army
 Italian Army
Years of service1903-1950
RankGeneral
Commands held90th Infantry Regiment
2nd Cavalry Division Emanuele Filiberto Testa di Ferro
Padua Army Corps
Chief of General Staff
Chief of Defense Staff
Battles/wars
Awards
  • Silver Medal of Military Valour
  • Military Order of Savoy
  • Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus
  • Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
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