Pictures of two well decorated Romanians.

[New Connaught Ranger]

Hallo Gents,

just acquired these items:











AND:-









Kevin in Deva.

This post has been edited by New Connaught Ranger on May 08, 2008 04:15 pm

[guina]

Re first picture.Sombody from Candiano Popescu family?Alexandru Candiano?

[New Connaught Ranger]

Hallo guina

I read Radu Caudiauo (?)

and Lilly (?)

Address: Georg? G?

Kevin in Deva.

[Alexei2102]

Kevin,

Nope, it's Candiano allright. I read "Candiano".

Looks a bit like Sutterlin

Cheers,

Al

This post has been edited by Alexei2102 on May 09, 2008 06:36 am

[guina]

Hi guys,
I'm sure that some members of this forum can identify at least some of the orders and tell us if they are military or civil.

[New Connaught Ranger]

On the "Frack" Bar Picture 1.

1. Romanian Order of the Star.

2. Romanian Order of the Crown (Civil)

3. Romanian "Bene Merenti" ? Medal.

4. Romanian Balkan Campain Medal.

5. Romanian 40 year of my Captaincy Medal 1866-1906* (?)

6. Romanian Medical Merit Cross.

7. Romanian Barbatie Si Credintious Medal.

8. Imperial Russia St. Stanislau Cross.

9. Bulgaria Civil Merit Medal.

On the watch chain a Cavalry Jeton.

Picture 2:-

Neck Order:-

Romanian Order of the Crown.

Medal Bar:

1. Romanian Order of the Star.

2. Romanian Order of the Star with swords.

3. Romanian Order of the Crown (Civil).

4. Italian Order of Saint Maurice & Lazare Cross.

5. Romanian Officers 25 year service Cross.

6. Romanian Medical Merit Cross.

7. Romanian Balkan Campaign.

8. Romanian Cross of War with at least 3 Battle Bars.

9. Romanian Inter-Allied Victory Medal of World War 1.

10. Romanian 40 year of my Captaincy Medal 1866-1906* (?)

Under this Imperial Russia

11. Imperial Russia St. Stanislau Cross.

Kevin in Deva.

* Sorry if I got the names wrong, I can never remember what this is in English