to 1941 Governor of Eritrea – 1940 to 1941 General Officer Commanding, Eritrean Army, East Africa – 1940 to 1941 Prisoner of War – 1941 to 1945 Awards Luigi Frusci received many awards (and medals). The most important were: "Ordine militare dei Savoia"; "Ordine militare d'Italia"; "War Silver Medal"; "Medaglia interalleata della Vittoria" and "Cruz de la guerra por la Unidad Nacional Española". Notes References Bibliography Goffredo Orlandi Contucci, A.O.I.- AFRICA ORIENTALE ITALIANA - La conquista dell'Impero nel ricordo del tenente Goffredo Orlandi Contucci (The Conquest of the Empire in Memory of Lieutenant Goffredo Orlandi Contucci) - Edizioni MyLife, Monte Colombo/Coriano, 2009 See also Eritrea Governorate Amhara Governorate Battle of Keren Second Italo-Abyssinian War Italian Order of Battle Second Italo-Abyssinian War East African Campaign (World War II) Order of Battle, East African Campaign (World War II) German Motorized Company History of Italy 1879 births 1949 deaths Italian military personnel of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War Italian military personnel of the Spanish Civil War Italian military personnel of World War II Italian generals Italian prisoners of war People from the Province of Potenza