Curio Barbasetti di Prun

Curio Barbasetti di Prun
Curio Barbasetti di Prun
	Italian generals Ettore Bastico, Ugo Cavallero and Curio Barbasetti di Prun in discussion at an air base in Libya in 1942.
Born	12 March 1885; Orsara di Puglia, Kingdom of Italy
Died	4 December 1953 (aged 68); Orsara di Puglia, Italy
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy
Service/branch	Royal Italian Army
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands held	18th Field Artillery Regiment; 1st Infantry Division Superga; I Army Corps; XIV Army Corps
Battles/wars	World War I Battles of the Isonzo; ; World War II Battle of the Alps; Battle of Gazala; 1st Battle of El Alamein; Battle of Alam Halfa; 2nd Battle of El Alamein; ;
Awards	Bronze Medal of Military Valour; War Cross for Military Valor; Military Order of Savoy; War Merit Cross; Order of the Crown of Italy;

Curio Barbasetti, Count of Prun (Orsara di Puglia, 12 March 1885 – 4 December 1953) was an Italian general during World War II, Chief of Staff of the Italian High Command in North Africa in 1942-1943 and Governor of Montenegro from July to September 1943.

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