Description
Footnote: The Battalion was raised and mobilized at Victoria
and took part in the Ardennes offensive
A Volunteer Service Medal Miniature
the 12 o’clock arm bears a crown and the 6 o’clock arm bears the date “1914”
Originally instituted by the General Courts of Cadiz as a National Order on August 31
Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, I Class with Crown by W. Kunz GTRexclude Footnote: The Battalion was raised(Goldenes Verdienstkreuz mit Krone). Instituted 16 February 1850. (1850 1918 issue). Military Division. Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a cross with red enamelled arms, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion bearing a central gilt monogram of Franz Joseph I, circumscribed by an inscription of VIRIBUS UNITIS (UNITED FORCES), the reverse with a central white enamelled medallion bearing a gilt date of