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Our researches on Monarca family have proven that quite a number of members have distinguished themselves in the profession carried out. For the time being, we will  just point out some few important facts:

1- at least 13 members have been awarded by Regno d'Italia
/Repubblica Italiana, as follows:
Regno d'Italia
  • Ordine dei SS. Maurizio e Lazzaro:
       n.2 Knights
  • Ordine della Corona d'Italia:
       n.2 Knight Commanders
       n.1 Great Officer
       n.2 Knights


  

 
       Medaglia
       SS. Maurizio e Lazzaro:   Great Officer
Repubblica Italiana:
Ordine al Merito della Repubblica
(we limit to the ranks of Knight Commanders and above, since the  Italian Republic Presidential Office is reporting only those and furthermore only from 1971 upto now)
  • Knight Grand Cross: 2 members
  • Great Officer :  1 member
  • Knight Commanders: 3 members   
     		                                        
                               Cav. di Gran Croce
                 Knight of Grand Cross
2- at least 4 members have been decorated for Valor by Regno d'Italia, as follows:
  • Silver Medal   : 1 member
  • Bronze Medal : 2 members
  • Military Cross : 1 member   
     		                   Medal
                   Silver medal for Valor