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Ioan Culcer
General Ioan Culcer in 1916
Born(1853-07-29)July 29, 1853
Târgu Jiu,[1] Wallachia
DiedSeptember 1928(1928-09-00) (aged 75)
Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
AllegianceRomanian Army
Service/branchMilitary engineering
Years of service1877–1916
RankFirst Lieutenant (1877)[2]
General de Divizie (1916)[3]
Commands held5th Corps (1913–1916)[4]
1st Army (August – October 1916)[5]
Battles/wars
  • Romanian War of Independence
    • Siege of Plevna
  • Second Balkan War
    • Southern Dobruja Offensive
  • Romanian Campaign (World War I)
    • Battle of Transylvania
      • Nagyszeben Offensive
      • Petrozsény Offensive
      • Battle of Mezőlivádia
      • Battle of Sellenberk (1916)
      • Battle of Nagybár
      • First Battle of Petrozsény
      • Veresmart Offensive
      • Battle of Mount Csindrel
      • Second Battle of Petrozsény
      • Battle of Kolun
      • Battle of Nagyszeben
      • Third Battle of Petrozsény
    • Orsova Offensive
    • Battle of Herkulesfürdő
    • First Battle of Orsova
    • Battle of Sălătrucu
    • First Battle of the Jiu Valley
AwardsMilitary Virtue Medal
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of the Black Eagle
Order of the Star of Romania[6]
Other workSecretary-general of the War Ministry (1904–1907)[5]
Minister of Public Works[5]
In office
29 January 1918 – 4 March 1918
Prime MinisterAlexandru Averescu
Preceded byDimitrie Greceanu [ro]
Succeeded byConstantin Hârjeu

Ioan Culcer (29 July 1853 – September 1928) was a Wallachian-born Romanian military leader and politician. Culcer served as a lieutenant during the Romanian War of Independence (1877–1878) and as a general during the Second Balkan War and World War I. In early 1918, he served as Minister for Public Works in the First Averescu cabinet.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gorj was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Hentea, Călin (July 6, 2007). "Brief Romanian Military History". Scarecrow Press – via Google Books.
  3. ^ Nigel Thomas, Dusan Babac, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2012, Armies in the Balkans 1914–18, pp. 33 and 46
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Otte was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ a b c T.G. Otte, Routledge, Apr 15, 2016, An Historian in Peace and War: The Diaries of Harold Temperley, p. 52
  6. ^ Brigade General Constantin Ispas. CĂRĂRILE DESTINULUI. GENERALUL DE CORP DE ARMATĂ ION D. CULCER, FOST COMANDANT AL ARMATEI I (1915–1916) (PDF) (in Romanian). Romanian National Military Archives. pp. 23 and 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2019-09-16.

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