Guido Masiero
Guido Masiero | |
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| Born | August 24, 1895 Padova, Italy |
| Died | November 24, 1942 (aged 47) Milan, Italy |
| Allegiance | Italy |
| Service | Italian Army Italian Air Force |
| Years of service | 1913 - 1942 |
| Rank | Capitano |
| Unit | 26a Squadriglia 103a Squadriglia 86a Squadriglia 91a Squadriglia 78a Squadriglia 3a Sez SVA Aviazione Legionaria |
| Battles / wars | World War I Second Italo-Abyssinian War Spanish Civil War |
| Awards | 3 silver and 1 bronze awards of Medal for Military Valor (Italy) Croix de guerre (Belgium) |
Capitano Guido Masiero (24 August 1895 – 24 November 1942) was a World War I flying ace credited with five confirmed and ten unconfirmed aerial victories. He was a prewar lancer who used his civilian engineering expertise to wrangle a transfer to aviation duty.