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PostPosted: Sun Jul 30, 2023 8:55 pm 
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Medals, Awards & Orders to Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Officers

On behalf of the Army Commander (AC) Field Marshal Sir "Lucky" Jim Hall, 1st Duke of York & Albany K.G. and Army Chief of Staff (CoS) Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.T., please join me in celebrating the awarding of the below Medals, Awards & Orders to the following Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Officer:


Estrela da Cruz Grandiosa da Ordem Militar de Cristo (Military Order of Christ Grand Cross Star)

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Awarded for 30 Victories Against a French Opponent


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Cruz de Distinción del Primer Ejército

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Awarded for 10 victories in Bonaparte's Peninsular War or Wellington's Peninsular Campaign

Field Marshal Sir Michael Davies, 1st Earl of Glamorgan K.C.B.
23rd Regiment of Light Dragoons
3rd British Cavalry Brigade
Cavalry Corps






I have ordered the playing of the "With Sword and Lance March" in honor of this fine officer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i671vaD0wQQ

Given under Hand and Seal, this 30th day of July of the current year at Brussels,

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Congrats Mike & keep up the gaming!! :thumbsup: :frenchsalute:

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 31, 2023 8:56 am 
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Congratulations!

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I shall raise me tankard to this merry occasion! Aye, I'll quaff to that, mayhaps with a wee bit o' Scottish spirit and a glint in me eye!

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General-Mayor Alexey Tartyshev
Kiev Grenadiers Regiment (Grenadier Drum)
2nd Grenadier Division
8th Infantry Corps
2nd Western Army


(I don't play with Rout limiting ON)


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PostPosted: Wed Aug 09, 2023 2:05 am 
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Thank you Gentlemen, very much appreciated.

Tonight we drink, tomorrow I'll have my man get the brasso out to polish the gongs (and our boots in the event of any unfortunate 'incidents')

Huzzah!

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23rd Regiment of Light Dragoons
3rd British Cavalry Brigade
Cavalry Corps

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