Kev in Deva

GENERAL DUMITRESCU OSTCEANU Died on the 11th April 1925. Holder of the Romanian Order of "MIHAI VITEAZU". Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GRAL. IOAN VITZU 1848 - 1919 Close-up of the Medal bar. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Close-up of the Generals Medals. Unknown Neck Order. 1. Romanian Order "MIHAI VITEAZU" (Michael the Brave). 2. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania. 3. Imperial Russia - 5. British Distinguished Service Order. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GENERAL CORNESCU GHEORGHE (Middle) Mort Pentru Patria 1920. and CAPTAIN CORNESCU GHEORGHE 1930. (right) and CORNESCU CONSTANTIN 1921 (left) Interstingly enough the General is wearing a British Distinguished Service Order on the end of his medal bar Kevin in Deva :jumping:

Some monuments while not carrying a picture have interesting items added:- CAPTAIN PETRE N. GEORGHESCU AVOCAT - CRAIOVA. Died in the fighting at ARGES 30th OCT. 1917 The Plaques were placed on the grave by a Veterans Society post WW1:- SOC. CUTUL EROILOR. Kevin in Deva :cheers:

Another, sadly damaged, hand-tinted picture of:- P. SIMIONESCU, Veteran 1858 - 1911. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

P. SIMIONESCU, Veteran 1858 - 1911. Close-up of Medal Bar:- 1. Romanian Military Virtue Cross. 2. 1877 Crossing theDanube Cross. 3. Imperial Russian Medal for the War of 1877-78 against Turkey. 4. Unknown, possibly a Russian award. Kevin in Deva. :jumping:

SUB-LOCOTENENT RENE ALEXANDRU BABEANU. Died at 20 years of age in the fighting at ROBENESTI 10 November 1916. Kevin in Deva.

Close-up of the medals of:- GRAL. DR. GH. DIAMANDESCU. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GRAL. DR. GH. DIAMANDESCU DEC 1956. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Also on the same monument:- COl. MAG. RADU M. IONESCU 1897 - 1946. GENERAL MEDIC Dr. Gh. IONESCU 1906 - 1981. MARIN M. IONESCU. elve lic Militar (Student at Military School) 1903 - 1919 Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Close-up of awards to:- COLONEL EUGEN DUMITRESCU. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

on the same monument as above:- COLONEL EUGEN DUMITRESCU 1888 - 1941. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Close-up of awards to:- GENERAL de DIVIZIE MARIN E. IONESCU. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GENERAL de DIVIZIE MARIN E. IONESCU 1868 - 1932. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Close-up of the Generals Medal bar. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GENERALULUI TOMA POPESCU. Mort in Anul 1933. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

GRAL. SAMSONOVICI NICOLIE. 1877 - 1950 Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

also on the same monument:- MAIOR GHEORGHE-GEORGESCU-CELEI 1919 - 1986. Kevin in Deva :cheers:

GENERAL GHEORGHE-GEORGESCU-CELEI 1894 - 1948. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

also on the same monument as the above:- Col. Dr. DAN FLORESCU 1916 - 1990 Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

Hallo Gents, I spent a few hours, recently in the military section of Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest. These images show some of the occupants:- GENERAL DE CORPS DE ARMATA GHEORGHE FLORESCU 1879 - 1955. Kevin in Deva. :beer:

Sometimes two is better than one! This picture I found on a gravestone in the Military section of Bellu Cemetery in Bucharest. The family name is TEODORESCU, ZAMFIR 1892 - 1963. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

The blood-stained jacket and shirt in the display case. Picture under the jacket. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:

http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2010/post-950-12697079696.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2010/post-950-126970770286.jpg And here is General Colonel Milea Vasile, the last Defense Minister of the RSR, actual Academy Badge complete with red backing material and his medal ribbon bar that was worn on the jacket at the time of his suicide. The actual military jacket he wore at the time of his death resides in the Romanian Military Museum. Kevin in Deva. :beer: