Kev in Deva

Hallo tsarenko1975, well spotted, my mistake, I will edit and correct, thanks for your observation. Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Picture 10 Neck Orders:- 1. Romanian Order of the star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. Medal Bar:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. 3. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. 4. Romanian Manhood & Loyalty Medal ( I or II Class.) 5. Romanian Queen Elizabeth Medical Merit Cross. (1913) 6. (Work in progress.) 7. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal for WW1. 8. Romanian Officers Military Service Medal (18 - 25?) 9. Romanian Commemorative Balkan Campaign Medal of 1913. 10. Romanian WW1 War Cross. 11. Romanian King Carol I Jubilee Medal. Picture size 32mm X 45mm :speechless1:

Exactly Lorenzo! Kevin in Deva. :beer:

More correctly a Russian T34/85 Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Darn, I just noticed I have put this in the wrong section of the Forum. Can any Mod with the powers that be please relocate it to the correct section:- Central & Eastern European States: Non Communist Era Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Picture 9 This young lady is a member of "The Sentinals" from the early 1930's period. Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Picture 8 Another well decorated unknown. The Medal Bar, Starting on the top left:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. 3. Romanian - work in progress - 4. Romanian Commemorative Balkan Campaign Medal of 1913. 5. Romanian Manhood & Loyalty Medal ( I or II Class.) 6. Romanian Queen Elizabeth Medical Merit Cross. (1913) (given for medical service during the 2nd Balkan War.) 7. Romanian King Carol I Jubilee Medal. 8. Imperial Russia Order of Saint Stanislas. 9. Imperial Bulgaria Order of Civil Merit. Jeton depicting a Horse-shoe indication of service with a Cavalry Regiment as Medical Officer. The rear:- Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Picture 7 Either a very young officer or a member of a Military Academy. King Michael of Romania cap insignia. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Picture 4. Medal Bar:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Imperial Russia Order of St Anna 3rd class. Interesting where he has it placed on his medal bar. 3. Romanian Commemorative Balkan Campaign Medal of 1913. 4. Romanian WW1 War Cross. 5. Romanian King Carol I Jubilee Medal. Picture 5. Another 2 unknown Romanian Officers, one of whom is shown above. 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. The other chaps awards:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. French Croix de guerre 1914–1918 with Palm leaf. 3. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. UPDATE!! Picture 6 I located another picture with the same two Romanian officers! Dated to 1923. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Picture 3 Another Medical Officer. Picture taken on his 20th Wedding Anniversary in 1928. Neck Orders:- 1. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. 2. Imperial Russia Order of Saint Stanislas 2nd class with swords. Medal Bar:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 3. Romanian Order of the Crown. 4. Italian Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus. 5. Romanian Officers Military Service Medal (25?) 6. Romanian Queen Elizabeth Medical Merit Cross. (1913) (given for medical service during the 2nd Balkan War.) 7. Romanian Commemorative Balkan Campaign Medal of 1913. 8. Romanian WW1 War Cross. (with Battle-bars) 9. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal for WW1. 10. Romanian King Carol I Jubilee Medal. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Picture 2 Romanian Manhood & Loyalty Medal ( I or II Class.) Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Picture 1, which I received as a 2010 Christmas present:- Unknown Romanian Medical Officer picture taken between the wars. Neck Orders:- 1. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania. 2. Imperial Russia Order of St Stanislas 2nd class with swords. Medal Bar. 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania, Civil / Peacetime issue. 3. Romanian 1917 Queen Maria Cross III Class. 4. Romanian Military Officers Service Medal for 25 years. 5. Romanian Queen Elizabeth Medical Merit Cross. (1913) (given for medical service during the 2nd Balkan War.) 6. Romanian Commemorative Balkan Campaign Medal of 1913. 7. Romanian WW1 War Cross. 8. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal for WW1. 9. Romanian King Carol I Jubilee Medal. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Please do show the front as well. Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Interesting comments, but with regards Wiki, I however tend to believe there is a lot of information on Wikipedia that needs to be taken with a grain of salt due to the ease of posting and the ease with which information can be added and detracted from items. Kevin in Deva.

Great looking Insignias Thanks for the information with regards my insignia, can you say what the "MO" to the bottom of the badge represents? Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Did you consider the possibility that the guy is an actor from the theatre? Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

I think Number 7 is a Bulgarian Combatant award? and Number 9 Spanish, is missing its original enamel. I love the strip of Bavarian ribbon for the 1916 Cross on the back! Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Female Students 2nd Mechanical Regiment 1976 take the Oath of Allegiance. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

R.S.R. Tank Crew Grade Badges. R.S.R. Artillery Grade Badge. (these too would be found in 1-2-3 Form. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_01_2011/post-950-0-00415100-1296466447.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_01_2011/post-950-0-61702800-1296466476.jpg Top Row:- 1. 2. 3. Order of Military Merit. 4. 5. Middle row:- 1. R.S.R. 20th Anniversary Liberation of the Country from Fascists 2. 3. R.S.R. 20th Anniversary Liberation of the Country from Fascists. 4. 5. R.P.R. 20th Anniversary for the founding of the military.(1953) Bottom row:- 1. R.P.R. 20th Anniversary of the "Day of the Military." (1963) 2. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

That's the last of the medal bars from the 2010 trip, next will be a small selection pictures of the Romanian Communist section up to the modern Romanian Army period and then a stroll through the Artillery park located outside in the gardens to the rear of the building, for a breath of fresh air. Unknown Romanian Officer on parade wearing 12 medals. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

I was visiting a friends house today when he gave me this:- http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_01_2011/post-950-0-57418500-1296424307.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_01_2011/post-950-0-22029800-1296424356.jpg And would you believe I forgot to ask for what type of pistol. Must give him a call tomorrow. Kevin in Deva. :beer:

The medal bar of Lt-General ION BOITEANU http://www.generals.dk/general/Boi%C5%A3eanu/Ion/Romania.html General Officer Commanding I Corps. 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania, on Military virtue ribbon. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania, on Military Virtue ribbon. 3. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania, on Civil / Peacetime ribbon. 4. Romanian Officers 25 years service medal. 5. Romanian Balkan Campaign of 1913 Commemorative Medal. 6. Romanian Cross of War for WW1. 7. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal for WW1. (unofficial Type.) 8. Romanian Commemorative medal for King Carol 40th Anniversary. Kevin in Deva :cheers:

Unknown owner, have to check at the M.M. when I visit in March. 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania on Civil / Peacetime ribbon. (missing the centre medallions.) 3. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania on Civil / Peacetime ribbon. 4. Romanian Officers 25 years service medal. 5. Romanian Balkan Campaign of 1913 Commemorative Medal. 6. Romanian Cross of War with battle bars for:- "ARDEAL" - "CARPATI" - "BUCHARESTI" - "1919" 7. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal for WW1. 8. Romanian Commemorative Peles Castle Medal. 9. Romanian Centenary Commemorative Medal 100 years of King Carol I 10. Czechoslovakia Order of the White Lion. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Cropped close-up of the Generals Medal bar:- 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania, on Military Virtue Ribbon. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania, on Military Virtue Ribbon. 3. Romanian Order of Meritorious Service. 4. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 6. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania on Civil / Peacetime ribbon. 7. France Croixe d'Guerre for service in WW1. 8. Imperial Russia Order of Saint Ann, (note damage to swords between the cross arms and some enamel damage to the lower arm.) 9. Romanian Officers 25 years service medal. Kevin in Deva. :cheers: