Austria, Empire. Two Awards And Decorations United Republic of January 1940”

January 1940”

along with one 4th Infantry ribbon swatch

and German/Nazi influence was considerable

Katherine Keilty of Toronto

WWI British War Medal - Gas Attack KIA - (7669 PTE

Austria, Empire. Two Awards And Decorations United Republic of January 1940”A grouping of two first war period Austrian awards and decorations, consisting of 1) A Military Merit Cross Third Class (Militrverdienstkreuz); constructed of silver, with a silver laurel wreath war decoration between the arms of the cross, with a white enameled center medallion, inscribed VERDIENST (German Merit), surrounded by a red ring of enamels; the reverse with white enamels; with a loop for suspension from its correct replacement ribbon with a