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> WHO AM I? Unknown Romanian Military Officer., went to France pre WW2
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Posted: August 02, 2011 05:33 pm
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Interesting career Balkan War, W.W.1, Inter-war service, and WW2.

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Went to France with a Romanian military commission to buy arms September 1939.

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Posted: August 02, 2011 06:24 pm
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He wrote :
"Washington 06.05.79
Dragilor mei V…,
In amintirea vizitei mele in lumea noua, pe care o consider intr-un fel o bravada pentru varsta mea (72).
Cu toata dragostea , U. Dedu (?)
Foto de cand eram in R.1 Art.Garda Pitesti, 1941"
Born 1905 ? Balkan War ? WW1 ?
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Posted: August 02, 2011 06:52 pm
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Hi Petre, biggrin.gif

sorry for the confusion, in amongst the group of pictures is one who I took to be this officer wearing a 1913 Balkan War Campaign Medal, and also one with the man wearing the Romanian Cross of War with 1919 bar and the Romanian Victory Medal.

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Posted: August 02, 2011 07:01 pm
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This was on the WW1 medal wearing picture:-



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Posted: August 03, 2011 10:25 am
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