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War Merit Cross 'Croce al Merito di Guerra'
| Location | Italy |
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| Year | 1947 |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays a Greek cross in bronze with a raised border on each arm. The upper arm bears the monogram of the Italian Republic (IR cypher) in relief, the horizontal arm carries the legend in raised lettering, and the lower arm features a vertical gladius flanked by oak branches in relief. |
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| Obverse lettering | MERITO DI GVERRA (Translation: War merit) |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays a Greek cross with a raised border, the entire field covered by radiating rays emanating from the centre, where a raised five-pointed star is placed in relief. |
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