Admiral Louis Karl Emil von Blanc

[Deutschritter]

Gentlemen, this is what I have for Admiral von Blanc, any additions or corrections would be, as always, just great! Thanks to Kriegsmarine Admiral for the picture!

 

1 January 1850 officer candidate (Avantageur)

??.??.???? officer cadet (Portepee-Fähnrich)

9 November 1852 2nd lieutenant (Sekondeleutnant)

??.??.???? 1st lieutenant (Premierleutnant) 

16 September 1864 captain (Hauptmann)

14 September 1865 lieutenant captain (Kapitänleutnant) with RDA (or patent?) from 16 September 1864

27 April 1869 lieutenant commander (Korvettenkapitän).

18 January 1875 sea captain (Kapitän zur See)

30 March 1883 Konteradmiral.

14 May 1887 Vizeadmiral.

13 September 1901 Charakter als Admiral z. D.

 

Legion of Honour, Knight's Cross (FEL5)

Red Eagle Order (Roter Adlerorden), 4th Class (PRAO4/PrA4)

War Commemorative Medal of 1870–1871 (Kaiserliche Kriegsdenkmünze 1870/71; KD70/71)

Prussian Long Service Cross for 25 years (Königlich Preußisches Dienstauszeichnungskreuz)

The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Siam (Orden der Siamesischen Krone), Commander's Cross (SK2) as of Rangliste 1877–1878

Saxe-Ernestine House Order, Commander 2nd Class (HSEH2b/HSH2b)

Red Eagle Order, 3rd Class with the Bow

Order of Glory (Tunisia), Grand Officer (TNJft1)

... later the Grand Officer was classified TNJft2 and the Grand Cross (TNJft.Gr.Krz) now TNJft1

Prussian Order of the Crown (Preußischer Kronenorden), 2nd Class (KO2)

The Most Noble Order of the Crown of Siam (Orden der Siamesischen Krone), Grand Officer's Cross (SK1) as of Rangliste 1883

Order of the Crown of Italy, Grand Officer (JK2)

Red Eagle Order, 2nd Class with Oak Leaves

Star to his Prussian Order of the Crown 2nd Class (KO2mSt)

Order of Saint Michael (Bavaria), Grand Cross (BStMV1/BStMVGkz/BStMVG.Kr), permission to wear on 15 November 1887

Star to his Red Eagle Order 2nd Class with Oak Leaves on 18 January 1889 (Ordensfest)

Danish Order of Dannebrog, Grand Cross (DD1) in 1889

 

Edited September 12, 2023 by Deutschritter

[JohanH]

L von Blanc got the Dannebrogorden on November 16th 1889. 

 

See this clip from the Danish State Calendar of 1890 with his entry. 

 

[Deutschritter]

18 minutes ago, JohanH said:

L von Blanc got the Dannebrogorden on November 16th 1889. 

 

See this clip from the Danish State Calendar of 1890 with his entry. 

 

 

Thanks so much!