Alberto Picco
1894–1915 (age 21)
Biography
Alberto Picco was an Italian military officer whose service to his nation was marked by dedication and professionalism. Though his military career was cut short, his commitment to duty exemplified the values of the Italian armed forces during the early 20th century.
Picco's sacrifice during the First World War, at the young age of 21, represents the broader tragedy of that conflict and the contributions made by Italian military personnel. His memory is honored in the Monumental Cemetery of Turin, where he rests among other distinguished military figures.