Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Rothe, in Case, c.1915 Newly Listed a Feldwebel collar tab

a Feldwebel collar tab

They marched us down to the dock

he only had 5 days completed of the requisite 15 to earn the clasp in bronze

the doctor noted that Evans' Aortic Sclerosis and Arterial Sclerosis had been aggravated by service

with red and black enamels

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Rothe, in Case, c.1915 Newly Listed a Feldwebel collar tab(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and