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Silvano Abbà

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Olympic modern pentathlete (1911-1942)

Lived 1911 to 1942 · aged 31
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Silvano Abba was an Italian modern pentathlete who won a bronze medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Abba was a military man, who led the Italian Savoy Cavalry squadron in August 1942 at the Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Isbuscenskij near Stalingrad.

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Gold Medal of Military Valour

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Silvano Abba was an Italian modern pentathlete who won a bronze medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Abba was a military man, who led the Italian Savoy Cavalry squadron in August 1942 at the Charge of the Savoia Cavalleria at Isbuscenskij near Stalingrad. Abba was killed, along with 32 other riders who were killed by the Soviets. It is one of the last cavalry charges in military history, and resulted in victory for the Italian Savoia Cavalleria regiment, led by Colonel Alessandro Bettoni Cazzago.

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Lived 1911 to 1942 · aged 31
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