Romeo Oliva

Romeo Oliva
Romeo Oliva
Born	1 January 1889; Vallo della Lucania, Campania, Italy
Died	17 May 1975 (aged 86); Rome, Lazio, Italy
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy
Branch	Regia Marina; Italian Navy
Service years	1907–1952
Rank	Ammiraglio di Squadra (Admiral)
Commands	F 18 (submarine) ; ; 2nd Submarine Flotilla; Gorizia (heavy cruiser); 7th Cruiser Division; Southern Tyrrhenian Naval Department; Taranto Naval Department; Fleet Commander-in-Chief;
Conflicts	Italo-Turkish War; ; World War I Adriatic Campaign; ; World War II Battle of the Mediterranean; ;
Awards	Silver Medal of Military Valor (twice); ; Bronze Medal of Military Valor; War Cross for Military Valor (twice); War Merit Cross (twice);

Romeo Oliva (1 January 1889 – 17 May 1975) was an Italian admiral during World War II.