Paraschiv Vasilescu

Paraschiv Vasilescu
Born(1864-03-14)March 14, 1864
Died1925 (aged 6061)
Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania
Allegiance Romania
BranchRomanian Land Forces
Years of service1885—1918
RankMajor General
Commands14th Infantry Division
1st Army
Battles / wars
AwardsOrder of the Crown (Romania), officer rank (1906)
Order of the Star of Romania, officer rank (1912)
Rise of the Country Medal (1914)
Order of Michael the Brave, 3rd class (October 27, 1916)

Paraschiv Vasilescu (March 14, 1864 – 1925) was one of the generals of the Romanian Land Forces in the First World War. Between March 3, 1904 and April 1, 1905, Major Vasilescu was the commander of the Border Guard Corps. He served as a division commander in the 1916, 1917, and 1918 campaigns.