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Alexandru Dobriceanu

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32: 493:. Although lacking infantry support, skillful maneuvering and precise firing of the artillery pieces carried the day; four German tanks were destroyed and several damaged, while only two Romanian guns were lost. For this feat of arms, Dobriceanu was awarded in 1945 the 961: 525:. All his properties (including the family mansion from Dobriceni) were confiscated, he was demoted to the rank of soldier, and was put under forced domicile. Fortuitously, he met in 1966 his former orderly, 1060: 1055: 1020: 350:
troops. He advanced in rank to major in 1934 and lieutenant colonel in 1938, after which he took command of the 1st Regiment–Dolj. On behalf of the General Staff, Dobriceanu attended in 1937 the
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Dobriceanu was put in reserve on 9 August 1946, promoted to brigadier general on 21 December, and retired on 9 August 1947. After the establishment of the
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neighborhood was returned to him, and he was promoted to major general (in the reserves) in 1967. That same year he published a book of his war memoirs.
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Decretul Regal nr. 2.467 din 4 august 1945 pentru conferiri de Ordinul „Mihai Viteazul” cu spade clasa III, publicat în
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International Conference for the protection of prisoners of war and civilian population, and was a delegate at the
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Decretul Regal nr. 1.906 din 8 iunie 1940 pentru numiri de membri ai ordinului „Coroana României”, publicat în
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Decretul Regal nr. 2.676 bis din 22 septembrie 1941 pentru conferiri de decorațiuni de războiu, publicat în
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pilot in World War II, then worked for many years as an engineer on restoration projects for the
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Decretul Regal nr. 1.652 din 7 august 1947 pentru treceri în pozițiunea de rezervă, publicat în
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in Bucharest from 1928 to 1930. From 1929 to 1938 he served as staff officer with the elite
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Brigada 8 LAROM "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" — Un Secol de Existență 1 iulie 1916–1 iulie 2016
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on 12 July. For his actions during this operation he was awarded on 22 September the
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Stroea, Adrian; Șomîtcă, Mihai; Băjenaru, Gheorghe; David, Mihaela (2016).
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Dobriceanu had a daughter, Sanda, and a son, Alexandru (Ricu), who was an
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with a long military tradition. His father, Sergeant Alexandru Dobriceanu-
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in June 1940. Dobriceanu was in command of the 3rd Battalion of the
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Ploeșteanu, Grigore; Suciu, Vasile T.; Lădariu, Lazăr (1985),
919:, anul CXV, nr. 191 din 20 august 1947, partea I-a, p. 7.512. 835:[165 Years of Modern Romanian Artllery] (in Romanian) 776:, anul CVIII, nr. 131 din 8 iunie 1940, partea I-a, p. 2.790. 230:(19 September 1894 – 10 February 1978) was an officer in the 413:
In April 1944 he was commanding the 1st Regiment during the
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In 1913 he went to study at the Artillery Officer School in
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After being promoted to captain in 1923, he studied at the
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Valley. He continued advancing with the 4th Army towards
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of 23 August 1944, Romania switched sides and joined the
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Recipients of the Order of Saint Stanislaus (Russian)
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Romanian military personnel of the Second Balkan War
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On 7 September he was assigned to the 335:, commanding his platoon all the way to 737: 690: 688: 627: 307:; soon after, he was sent to fight in 889:(in Romanian). XXII–XXIV (2): 517–521. 735: 733: 731: 729: 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 717: 647: 645: 643: 641: 639: 637: 635: 633: 631: 7: 881:Constantinescu, Șerban (2001–2003). 259:He was born on 19 September 1894 in 599:, Officer rank (22 September 1941). 477:. On 19 October, at the battle for 417:, providing artillery support for 362:. In June 1940 he was awarded the 275:. He descended from a family from 14: 803:"Jurnal de pe Frontul de Est (9)" 394:Regiment. His troops crossed the 960:Mitran, Alina (19 August 2017). 937:] (in Romanian). București: 809:(in Romanian). 23 September 2018 609:Military Order of the White Lion 603:Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945 203:Military Order of the White Lion 199:Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945 36:Alexandru Dobriceanu, as Colonel 935:The trajectories' dance of fire 931:Dansul de foc al traiectoriilor 831:Stroea, Adrian (1 March 2013). 544:He died on 10 February 1978 in 489:, coming from the direction of 374:On 22 June 1941 Romania joined 929:Dobriceanu, Alexandru (1967). 533:. As a result, Dobriceanu was 415:First Jassy–Kishinev Offensive 1: 1016:Romanian Land Forces generals 654:"E frig în istorie fără eroi" 587:, Officer rank (8 June 1940). 83:Socialist Republic of Romania 617:, 3rd class (4 August 1945). 597:Order of the Star of Romania 585:Order of the Crown (Romania) 404:Order of the Star of Romania 293:Romanian War of Independence 194:Order of the Star of Romania 887:Acta Moldaviae Meridionalis 388:annexed by the Soviet Union 1082: 615:Order of Michael the Brave 495:Order of Michael the Brave 242:, and rose to the rank of 207:Order of Michael the Brave 190:Order of Saint Stanislaus 29: 652:Petrescu, Mihai (2013), 228:Alexandru A. Dobriceanu 667:(1/11), archived from 537:, his property in the 473:and then crossed into 445:(commanded by General 333:Hungarian–Romanian War 145:Hungarian–Romanian War 700:primariaiancujianu.ro 571:, before leaving for 465:, and then along the 398:and took control of 376:Operation Barbarossa 234:who fought in both 24:Alexandru Dobriceanu 1006:People from Craiova 857:Epopeea de pe Mureș 565:St. Nicholas Church 521:and was declared a 427:King Michael's Coup 325:Battle of Mărășești 138:Battle of Mărășești 447:Gheorghe Avramescu 364:Order of the Crown 358:Conference of the 273:Kingdom of Romania 185:Order of the Crown 170:Battle of Debrecen 63:Kingdom of Romania 917:Monitorul Oficial 904:Monitorul Oficial 790:Monitorul Oficial 774:Monitorul Oficial 531:Nicolae Ceaușescu 527:Andruță Ceaușescu 435:Poienarii Burchii 392:Vânători de Gardă 386:, which had been 348:Vânători de munte 344:Higher War School 323:, notably at the 317:Romanian Campaign 313:Second Balkan War 225: 224: 220:Higher War School 155:Operation München 128:Second Balkan War 52:19 September 1894 1073: 980: 979: 977: 975: 957: 951: 950: 939:Editura Militară 926: 920: 913: 907: 900: 891: 890: 878: 872: 871: 862: 851: 845: 844: 842: 840: 828: 819: 818: 816: 814: 799: 793: 786: 777: 770: 761: 760: 758: 756: 750: 739: 712: 711: 709: 707: 692: 683: 682: 681: 679: 673: 658: 649: 557:fortified church 515:Communist regime 437:, just south of 366:, Officer rank. 309:Southern Dobruja 100: 75: 72:10 February 1978 51: 49: 34: 16: 1081: 1080: 1076: 1075: 1074: 1072: 1071: 1070: 986: 985: 984: 983: 973: 971: 959: 958: 954: 928: 927: 923: 914: 910: 901: 894: 880: 879: 875: 860: 853: 852: 848: 838: 836: 830: 829: 822: 812: 810: 801: 800: 796: 787: 780: 771: 764: 754: 752: 748: 741: 740: 715: 705: 703: 694: 693: 686: 677: 675: 674:on 4 March 2016 671: 663:(in Romanian), 661:Memoria Oltului 656: 651: 650: 629: 624: 581: 511: 459:Battle of Turda 419:Friedrich Mieth 408:Siege of Odessa 372: 301: 299:Military career 289:Siege of Plevna 257: 252: 205: 201: 197: 192: 188: 176: 165:Battle of Turda 160:Siege of Odessa 77: 73: 53: 47: 45: 37: 25: 22: 21: 12: 11: 5: 1079: 1077: 1069: 1068: 1063: 1058: 1053: 1048: 1043: 1038: 1033: 1028: 1023: 1018: 1013: 1008: 1003: 998: 988: 987: 982: 981: 952: 921: 908: 892: 873: 846: 820: 794: 778: 762: 713: 684: 626: 625: 623: 620: 619: 618: 612: 606: 600: 594: 588: 580: 577: 510: 507: 503:Czechoslovakia 457:forces in the 371: 368: 360:Little Entente 300: 297: 287:fought at the 271:region of the 256: 253: 251: 248: 223: 222: 217: 211: 210: 196:, Officer rank 187:, Officer rank 182: 178: 177: 175: 174: 173: 172: 167: 162: 157: 147: 142: 141: 140: 130: 124: 122: 118: 117: 112: 108: 107: 102: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 76:(aged 83) 70: 66: 65: 43: 39: 38: 35: 27: 26: 23: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1078: 1067: 1064: 1062: 1059: 1057: 1054: 1052: 1049: 1047: 1044: 1042: 1039: 1037: 1034: 1032: 1029: 1027: 1024: 1022: 1019: 1017: 1014: 1012: 1009: 1007: 1004: 1002: 999: 997: 994: 993: 991: 970:(in Romanian) 969: 968: 963: 956: 953: 948: 944: 940: 936: 932: 925: 922: 918: 912: 909: 905: 899: 897: 893: 888: 884: 877: 874: 870: 866: 859: 858: 850: 847: 834: 827: 825: 821: 808: 804: 798: 795: 791: 785: 783: 779: 775: 769: 767: 763: 747: 746: 738: 736: 734: 732: 730: 728: 726: 724: 722: 720: 718: 714: 702:(in Romanian) 701: 697: 691: 689: 685: 670: 666: 662: 655: 648: 646: 644: 642: 640: 638: 636: 634: 632: 628: 621: 616: 613: 610: 607: 604: 601: 598: 595: 592: 589: 586: 583: 582: 578: 576: 574: 570: 566: 562: 558: 554: 549: 547: 542: 540: 536: 535:rehabilitated 532: 528: 524: 520: 519:Eastern Front 516: 509:After the war 508: 506: 504: 500: 496: 492: 488: 487:Panther tanks 484: 480: 476: 472: 468: 464: 460: 456: 452: 448: 444: 440: 436: 432: 428: 424: 423:IV Army Corps 420: 416: 411: 409: 405: 401: 397: 393: 389: 385: 381: 377: 369: 367: 365: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 340: 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 318: 314: 311:, during the 310: 306: 298: 296: 294: 290: 286: 282: 278: 274: 270: 266: 262: 254: 249: 247: 245: 244:major general 241: 237: 233: 232:Romanian Army 229: 221: 218: 216: 212: 208: 204: 200: 195: 191: 186: 183: 179: 171: 168: 166: 163: 161: 158: 156: 153: 152: 151: 148: 146: 143: 139: 136: 135: 134: 131: 129: 126: 125: 123: 119: 116: 115:major general 113: 109: 106: 103: 97: 94: 91: 87: 84: 80: 71: 67: 64: 60: 56: 44: 40: 33: 28: 20:Major-General 17: 972:. 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Craiova
Dolj County
Kingdom of Romania
Bucharest
Socialist Republic of Romania
Romania
Army
major general
Second Balkan War
World War I
Battle of Mărășești
Hungarian–Romanian War
World War II
Operation München
Siege of Odessa
Battle of Turda
Battle of Debrecen
Order of the Crown
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of the Star of Romania
Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945
Military Order of the White Lion
Order of Michael the Brave
Alma mater
Higher War School
Romanian Army
World War I
World War II
major general

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