Michele Allasia

Sottotenente Michele Allasia was a World War I fighter ace credited with five aerial victories.

"[3] The following day, 28 April 1917, six weeks after his first dog fight, Allasia was rated as a qualified Nieuport 11 pilot.

He landed for medical aid at Doberdò del Lago, and was unable to return to duty until early July.

On 1 September 1917, Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta made a field award of the Silver Medal of Military Valor to Michele Allasia.

On 12 December, Allasia received his second field award of the Silver Medal for Military Valor.

His Spad took 18 hits from the guns of Benno Fiala Ritter von Fernbrugg, who claimed him as a victory.

[2] On 20 July 1918, Allasia and his passenger, Capitano Giuseppe Graglia, crashed an Ansaldo SVA.9 near Marcon airfield.