Austria, Imperial. Two Austrian Merit Crosses Archive wear on the bottom

wear on the bottom

Silver Merit Medal with Case by PR

he proceeded to the French theatre from Canadian Base Depot on November 24th

each button marked "NEWEY PAT

as well as international

Austria, Imperial. Two Austrian Merit Crosses Archive wear on the bottomA grouping of two Austrian Imperial Merit Crosses, consisting of 1) (Verdienstkreuz IV. Klasse). Instituted 1849 by Franz Joseph I. (1914 1918 Issue). Constructed of a hollow bronze gilt Ruppert Cross with rounded edges, with red enameled arms on the obverse and reverse, the obverse with a central white enameled medallion, inscribed FJ (Franz Josef) in capital gilt lettering, surrounded by a gilt ring, and an ornately decorated white ring of enamels