Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal Province of China the reverse bearing a wreathed

the reverse bearing a wreathed inscription of “OB MILITES INTER PROELIA ET ARTE ET VIRTUTE SERVATOS” (“FOR SOLDIERS SAVED FROM BATTLE BY SKILL AND VALOUR”)

He was appointed Acting Colour Sergeant Major and Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class on September 6

Quebec with the 2nd Battalion

with maker’s mark “Z

with white narrow strip at the outer edges

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Medal, Bronze Medal Province of China the reverse bearing a wreathedInstituted March 12, 1890. Franz Joseph (1890 1917). In Bronze gilt, a round medal featuring the right facing portrait of Franz Joseph, the reverse bears the inscription SIGNUM LAUDIS encircled in a wreath, surmounted by a single crowns, measures 30. 6 mm (w) x 44. 3 mm (h), worn on military ribbon bearing crossed sword device, ribbon has been sewn clothes over integral ball suspension, in extremely fine condition. Contained in original case of issue,