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Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Promotion for Antonio Simón
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Author:  SLudwig [ Sat May 17, 2025 1:25 pm ]
Post subject:  Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Promotion for Antonio Simón
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La Batalla de Vitoria by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau


Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Promotion for Antonio Simón


On behalf of the Fernando VII, Rey de España, 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.G., please join me in celebrating the promotion for the following officer in the Anglo-Allied Army (AAA):


III (Peninsular) Corps:

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Teniente-Coronel Antonio Simón, 1st Barón de Madrid
Regimiento de Coraceros Españoles
2ª Brigada de Caballería (España)
Caballería de Reserva (España) (Spanish Reserve Cavalry)
III (Peninsular) Corps


and is also award the:


Cruz de Distinción de la Fuga de Portugal

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Awarded for 3 victories in Bonaparte's Peninsular War or Wellington's Peninsular Campaign.




Please join me in congratulating Antonio on his promotion!

I have ordered the playing of the "Badajoz" in his honor - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1xs5Vbq3YQ

Signed in Madrid on the 17th day of May of the current year,

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Congrats Antonio on your promotion!! :thumbsup: :frenchsalute:
Author:  Gregor Morgan [ Mon May 19, 2025 5:06 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Promotion for Antonio Simón
Teniente-Coronel Simón,

Congratulations on both your promotion and receipt of the Cruz de Distinción de la Fuga de Portugal.

Come, sit with me and bring a bottle of that fine Portuguese wine with you.
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