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General Henryk Cihoschi, uncle of General Henri Cihoschi

Photographer: Jean Gagel address: Calea Victoriei 43

Date: ? probably late 1890's

Location: Bucharest, Romania

The portrayed: General Henryk Cihoschi, Romanian General of Polish origins; he should be the uncle of General Henri Cihoschi (1872-1950, who, in 1917, led the 10th Division at Mărășești, was Minister of Defence 1928-1930 and died as political prisoner in Sighet , see ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Cihoski )

N.B.: the 4th medal fron right is the Cross for the Danube Crossing, given in 1878, when the other Henri Cihoschi had only 6 years

Format: cabinet card

(By courtesy of Mrs. Lilian Theil)

 

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