Biplane fighter aces

Italy

Sottotenente Amedeo Parmeggiani

Decorations
Date Decoration Note
??/??/43 Medaglia di bronzo al valor militare (1st) 1940-43
??/??/46 Medaglia di bronzo al valor militare (2nd) 1943-45

Amedeo Parmiggiani was from Bologna.

In October 1941, Amedeo Parmeggiani served in the 376a Squadriglia Autonomo C.T. This unit was at the time equipped with Fiat CR.42s.

During the night of 28 October, Parmeggiani and Marcello Calafiore claimed a shared Wellington over Naples.
The Wellington was from 104 Squadron.

Parmeggiani ended the war with 1 shared biplane victory.

Claims:
Kill no. Date Time Number Type Result Plane type Serial no. Locality Unit
  1940                
  28/10/41 night 1/2 Wellington (a) Shared destroyed Fiat CR.42   Naples 376a Squadriglia

Biplane victories: 1 shared destroyed.
TOTAL: 1 shared destroyed.
(a) Wellington from 104 Squadron.

Sources:
Elenco Nominativo dei Militari dell’ A. M. Decorati al V. M. Durante it Periodo 1929 - 1945 2 Volume M - Z
La caccia notturna italiana 1940-1943 - G. Grande, Storia Militare, April 2006
Additional information kindly provided by Gianandrea Bussi.




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