Kev in Deva Posted January 31, 2011 Author Posted January 31, 2011 (edited) 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: Edited January 31, 2011 by Kev in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted January 31, 2011 Author Posted January 31, 2011 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:
Kev in Deva Posted January 31, 2011 Author Posted January 31, 2011 (edited) 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: Edited January 31, 2011 by Kev in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted January 31, 2011 Author Posted January 31, 2011 Female Students 2nd Mechanical Regiment 1976 take the Oath of Allegiance. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Mini Medal Bar and medal ribbons of:- General De. Brigade SAVU NEDLEA. Commandant IIth Div, taken as P.O.W. in Stalingrad, during WW2. See :- http://www.generals.dk/general/Nedelea/Savu/Romania.html 1. Romanian Order of the Star of Romania, on Military Virtue ribbon. 2. Romanian Order of the Crown of Romania on civil / peacetime ribbon. 3. France Legion of Honour. 4. Unknown for the moment. 5. France, Order of the Holy Sepulcher. 6. Romanian Order of Cultural Merit (1931 -1940 usually awarded for sports.) 7. Romanian Eagle Honour Sign - decoration awarded to MPs (Members of the Romanian Parliament not Military Police) 8. Unknown for the moment. (however it looks very similar to the Order of Agricultural Merit) 9. Romanian Queen Elisabeta Medical Merit Cross, First Class. 10. Romanian Commemorative Medal for the Construction of Schools. 11. Romanian Peles Castle Commemorative Medal. 1. Order of the Star of Romania, Grand Cross 2. Order of the Crown of Romania, Grand Cross 3. Legion of Honour (France), Grand Cross ... 5. Order of the Orthodox Crusaders of the Patriarchy of Jerusalem ... 7. Honour Sign of the Romanian Eagle, Officer 8. Order of Agricultural Merit, Officer
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Number 4:- Another tiny Lapel badge, this one for the "Cult of Patriots." "The cult of the motherland"
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Some more Insignias, again sorry for the picture quality, shot through glass and pictures then cropped. Number 6:- Badge of the graduates of the Military Academy
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Number 7:- Badge for Professors of the Roman Military Academy (1930 - 1947) Badge of the graduates of the Superior School for Administration
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Number 8:- SCOALA SUPERIOARA DE RAZBOI(A) ALERE FLAMMAM. A military Academy Insignia. Badge of the academic staff of the Military Academy
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Number 10:- INTEMEIETORUL CONTINUITORUL S(??)CTITOPUL NOUI UI LOCAL AL SCOALEI INTEMEIETORUL CONTINUITORUL SI CTITORUL NOULUI LOCAL AL SCOALEI - roughly translated as "Founder, supporter and benefactor of the new school building"
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Romanian Orders & Medals for Medical personal & for Merit.. ... Lower Right:- King Michael Cultural Merit award. Order for Cultural Merit, Carol II model
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Romanian Royal Hohenzollen "Bene Merenti" Awards. Order of the Ruling House of Hohenzollern (Romanian model)
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Medal bar belonging to:- Army Corps General GHEORGHE ROZIN General Officer Commanding Tank & Mechanized Troops. http://www.generals.dk/general/Rozin/Gheorghe/Romania.html Arrested in 1948. Condemned to 20 years in prison, where he died in 1961 (May he + Rest In Peace +). ... 3. Romanian Missing. (possibly a Romanian Order of the Crown / Star of Romania.) Order of the Star of Romania, peacetime officer's cross
Carol I Posted March 1, 2011 Posted March 1, 2011 Cropped close-up of the Generals Medal bar:- ... 3. Romanian Order of Meritorious Service. Order of Faithful Service
Kev in Deva Posted March 14, 2011 Author Posted March 14, 2011 Hallo Carol I many thanks for the clarifications with regards the above, I will be heading for Bucharest again this week for the St. Patrick's Day Function on the 17th, I will be making my annual visit to the Romanian military museum the next day for some variety I might concentrate on the small artillery park in the gardens this year. Kevin in Deva. :beer:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-14317600-1300912701.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-45701700-1300912740.jpg http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-57942500-1300912762.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-15331300-1300912783.jpg Regimental Jetons / Insignias. Kevin in Deva. :beer:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-54271200-1300912877.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-54348100-1300912896.jpg http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-48080900-1300912922.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-00730300-1300912945.jpg Regimental Jetons / Insignias. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- http://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-72036400-1300913073.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-82077500-1300913094.jpghttp://gmic.co.uk/uploads/monthly_03_2011/post-950-0-72988500-1300913120.jpg Regimental Jetons / Insignias. Kevin in Deva. :beer:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- Pilots Badge. Observer Badge. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 (edited) 18th March 2011 Visit:- Romanian "PRO BASARABIA SÌ BUCOVINA" 1941 MEDAL. Kevin in Deva. :cheers: Edited March 23, 2011 by Kev in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 (edited) 18th March 2011 Visit:- Romanian "Crusade Against Communism" 1941 Medal & Battle Bars. Amongst them is one in Silver, so far I can find no reason for this to be a different colour from the others (pos. Maker variation?) Kevin in Deva. :cheers: Edited March 23, 2011 by Kev in Deva
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- A Czechoslovakian Award, (identification forthcoming.) Kevin in Deva. :cheers:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 18th March 2011 Visit:- Romanian Naval Insignia, flanked by Naval Merit Medals I & II Class. Kevin in Deva. :cheers:
Kev in Deva Posted March 23, 2011 Author Posted March 23, 2011 (edited) 18th March 2011 Visit:- Romanian Order of Romanian Aeronautical Merit, King Michael period. Kevin in Deva. :cheers: Edited March 23, 2011 by Kev in Deva
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