Angelo Parona

Angelo Parona
Angelo Parona
	Angelo Parona in 1941
Born	23 April 1889; Novara, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died	14 May 1977 (aged 88); Rome, Lazio, Italy
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy (1906-46); Italy (1946-51)
Service / branch	Regia Marina (1906-46); Italian Navy (1946-51)
Years of service	1906–1951
Rank	Ammiraglio di Divisione (Vice Admiral)
Commands	F 17 (submarine) ; ; Trieste (heavy cruiser); BETASOM; 3rd Naval Division;
Battles / wars	Italo-Turkish War; ; World War I Battles of the Isonzo; Adriatic Campaign; ; World War II Battle of the Atlantic; Battle of the Mediterranean; First Battle of Sirte; Second Battle of Sirte; Operation Vigorous; Operation Pedestal; ;
Awards	Silver Medal of Military Valor; Bronze Medal of Military Valor; War Cross for Military Valor; War Merit Cross (three times); Iron Cross First Class; Iron Cross Second Class; ;

Angelo Parona (23 April 1889 – 14 May 1977) was an Italian admiral during World War II.

Angelo Parona
Angelo Parona in 1941
Born	(1889-04-23)23 April 1889 Novara, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died	14 May 1977(1977-05-14) (aged 88) Rome, Lazio, Italy
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy (1906-46) Italy (1946-51)
Service / branch	Regia Marina (1906-46) Italian Navy (1946-51)
Years of service	1906–1951
Rank	Ammiraglio di Divisione (Vice Admiral)
Commands	F 17 (submarine) Trieste (heavy cruiser) BETASOM 3rd Naval Division
Battles / wars	Italo-Turkish War World War I Battles of the Isonzo Adriatic Campaign World War II Battle of the Atlantic Battle of the Mediterranean First Battle of Sirte Second Battle of Sirte Operation Vigorous Operation Pedestal
Awards	Silver Medal of Military Valor Bronze Medal of Military Valor War Cross for Military Valor War Merit Cross (three times) Iron Cross First Class Iron Cross Second Class