Bronze Medal Civil Protection Third Class First Grade

Product overview

The Medaglia di Benemerenza Bronzo Protezione Civile Terza Classe Prima Fascia is an official bronze merit medal awarded to individuals who have shown sustained service in public safety, emergency management and civil protection. It is intended for Protezione Civile personnel, volunteers, members of the armed forces and civil or private organizations that contributed significantly during emergencies.

Definition: a bronzed brass merit medal issued to recognize notable service in civil protection and emergency response. This medal is offered by specialist suppliers such as Tutto Militare for entitled recipients who can provide the required documentation.

Main features

Compact, officially styled and made to reflect the formal design registered with the Dipartimento della Protezione Civile.

• Material: bronzed brass metal.
• Diameter: 35 mm (standard version).
• Thickness: 3 mm.
• Obverse design: raised official logo of the Dipartimento della Protezione Civile with the inscription "PROTEZIONE CIVILE NAZIONALE".
• Ribbon options: 37 mm (formal) with 9 mm tricolour, 20 mm (military) with 5 mm tricolour, 13 mm (civil) with 4 mm tricolour.
• Miniature version: faithful reproduction at 16 mm diameter for discreet wear.
• Personalization: reversible engraving of DPCM date, brevetto number and the recipient’s name.

How to use / When it’s useful

Quick answer: Wear the medal for official ceremonies, uniformed duty or keep it as an authenticated keepsake of service. It suits formal events, parades, commemorations and presentation displays.

In most cases, ordering requires proof of entitlement: provide the attestation of benemerenza or the recipient’s name for verification via the P.I.B. (Programma Informatico Benemerenze). Once verified, choose the ribbon width and whether you need the miniature or standard size.

Care and notes

Simple care preserves appearance and official markings; follow these practical notes when storing or cleaning the medal.

• Store in a dry place away from direct sunlight and humidity.
• Clean gently with a soft cloth; avoid abrasive cleaners that could remove the finish or engraving.
• Do not alter or remove official markings or inscriptions on the medal.
• Sale is limited to entitled recipients and requires documentation or P.I.B. verification.
• Typical production and dispatch take about 24–48 hours after verification of documentation.

FAQ

Q: Who can receive the Medaglia di Benemerenza?

A: The medal is reserved for people or groups who have shown notable commitment in civil protection, including Protezione Civile staff, volunteers, armed forces members and contributors from public or private bodies.

Q: How is the medal personalized?

A: The reverse is engraved with the DPCM concession date, the brevetto number and the name of the entitled recipient to ensure authenticity and a permanent record of the award.

Q: What ribbon sizes and styles are available?

A: Three ribbon variants: 37 mm with a 9 mm tricolour for formal use, 20 mm with a 5 mm tricolour for military uniforms, and 13 mm with a 4 mm tricolour for civilian wear.

Q: How long does it take to receive the medal after ordering?

A: After documentation is verified, production and delivery typically require about 24–48 hours. Verification time depends on the completeness of the submitted documents or P.I.B. lookup.

Q: Is a miniature version available?

A: Yes. A 16 mm miniature reproduces the standard design in smaller size for discreet wear on civilian or formal clothing.

Q: Can collectors or the general public buy this medal?

A: No. Sales are restricted to entitled recipients listed in the Programma Informatico delle Benemerenze (P.I.B.) and require the appropriate attestation or verification.

Tip: Choose the ribbon width and miniature option that match the intended use—formal ceremonies, military duty or everyday civilian wear—and check your DPCM or P.I.B. details before ordering. Browse related merit awards and service insignia to ensure the correct match for your uniform, collection or presentation display.