Italian Combat Badge for Naval Assault Units - Decima Mas

Code: 55483

An Italian WW2 Combat Awards Badge for Naval Assault Units, measuring 26mm in diameter, constructed in a gilded metal and in very good undamaged condition.

Awarded to members of the elite Decima Mas who participated in two operations against the enemy, the Decima Mas is generally best known for its Chariot Frogmen and high speed surface craft attacks on British shipping in the Mediterranean, most notably in Gibraltar.

A rather rare badge