Gianfranco Gazzana-Priaroggia
Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia | |
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| Born | 30 August 1912 Milan |
| Died | 23 May 1943 (aged 30) North Atlantic |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Italy |
| Service | Regia Marina |
| Rank | Capitano di corvetta |
| Commands | Archimede Leonardo da Vinci |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Medaglia d'oro al valor militare (23 May 1943) Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (26 May 1943) |
Gianfranco Gazzana Priaroggia (30 August 1912 – 23 May 1943) was an officer in the Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marina), and the highest-scoring Italian submarine captain of World War II.