Vittorio Luigi Alfieri

Vittorio Luigi Alfieri
Minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy
In office
30 October 1917 – 20 March 1918
Prime MinisterVittorio Emanuele Orlando
Preceded byGaetano Giardino
Succeeded byVittorio Zupelli
Personal details
Born(1863-07-03)July 3, 1863
Perugia
DiedNovember 8, 1918(1918-11-08) (aged 55)
Musestre
Cause of deathSpanish flu and pneumonia
Military service
RankLieutenant General
Commands
  • Italian Colonial Forces in Somalia
  • 26th Army Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I

Vittorio Luigi Alfieri (Perugia, July 3, 1863 – Musestre, November 8, 1918) was an Italian military officer. He was Minister of Defence of the Kingdom of Italy following the defeat at the Battle of Caporetto, the most critical time of World War I for Italy.

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