Italy, Kingdom. Four Campaign Medals & Awards Newly Listed A group of three medal

A group of three medal ribbon bars

engraved "1st PLACE / LT

Particulars of Family of an Officer of the Canadian Active Service Force

surrounded by the inscription "AL COMANDANTE MARCHESE FRANCESCO DE PINEDO / EROE DEI CIELI"

The Army 1938-1945

Italy, Kingdom. Four Campaign Medals & Awards Newly Listed A group of three medalIncludes: 1. War Merit Cross (Croce al merito di guerra). Instituted in 1918 (in bronze, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, spotting, original ribbon). 2. Italian Austrian War Medal 1915 1918 (Medaglia commemorativa della guerra Italo Austriaca). Instituted in 1919 (in bronze, engraver marked "S. CANEVARI" and "S. J." (Stefano Johnson of Milan) on the obverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h)