Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross 3Rd Class With Case , C.1916 Archive He was commissioned in the

He was commissioned in the Royal Artillery in December 1911 and left for service in France on August 7

8) A Sudetenland Commemorative Medal Ribbon

a one page Bibliography and an eight page Index

one of the smaller rosettes with a button hole attachment

on June 24

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross 3Rd Class With Case , C.1916 Archive He was commissioned in theSilver with red and white enamels, marked "A" on the bottom of the loop, maker marked "M" (V. Mayers Shne Wien) and silver hallmarked on the integral ring, 30. 7 mm, original triangular ribbon, chipping evident in the red enamels on the right tip of the lower arm, better than very fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, marked "MILITAER VERDIENSTKREUZ III. KLASSE K. D." on the lid, maker marked "V. MAYERS SHNE WIEN" on the inside lid, recessed medal