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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Military / Defense / Venezuela | |||||||
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4 +1 | mayor general second star |
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3 | Military Decoration/Star? |
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3 | recieved his second Order of the Sun decoracion |
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Military Decoration/Star? Explanation: I hope these links help. It's a decoration linked to a promotion. http://www.11abril.com/index/articulos/DINR2july03.asp Reference: http://www.quintodia.com/archivos/399/edicion/index.php?dir=... Reference: http://www.el-universal.com/2004/07/02/imp_pol_art_02108A.sh... |
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mayor general second star Explanation: equivales a las estrellas de los generales en Venezuela An American Major General is also called a two-star general because of the insignia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_General Generales en Jefe llevarán tres soles colocados en forma de triángulo equilátero, con vértice opuesto al ojal, las de Generales de División, dos soles en línea recta, equidistantes del centro de media luna y perpendicular a la prolongación del ojal y las de Generales de Brigada, un sol en el centro. Las charreteras se usarán sólo en el uniforme Nro. 1. www.guardia.mil.ve/view/docs/directivauniformespersonalmili... |
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recieved his second Order of the Sun decoracion Explanation: Michael, it certainly looks like it's a military decoration. The Order of the Sun is from Peru but there are also similar decorations in Venezuela, as described below. The web reference has a photo of the Peruvian insignia......hope this helps. Recibió condecoraciones de Colombia, Venezuela, España, Argentina, Italia, Orden del Sol en el Grado de Comendados, La Condecoración de la “ORDEN DEL SOL NACIENTE” en sus Rayos de Oro en Collar, conferida por SM El ... Nivel Auditorio, Los Caobos, Caracas, Venezuela. ... Reference: http://www.bcrp.gob.pe/bcr/dmdocuments/Tesoreria/Condecora.p... |
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