1916 with a case of "diarrhoea" but returned to duty on the 13th
a bronze medal to other ranks
succeeding Major General T
Footnote: When the 23rd Regiment was first activated
Italy, Kingdom. An Order Of The Crown Of Italy In Gold, Grand Cross, By E. Gardino, C.1930 Archive 1916 with a case of(Ordine della Corona d'Italia). Instituted in 1868. A Grand Cross Badge in Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, on its original full length sash, measuring 50. 3 mm in diameter, and Breast Star, with insignias in Gold with red, white, blue, green and black enamels, mounted to an eight pointed silver star base, each star point with five faceted rays, maker marked E. GARDINO SUCC. CRAVANZOLA ROMA on the reverse cartouche, measuring 87. 5