An Austrian Second War Merit Cross Medal Bar Archive made by and marked Wm

made by and marked Wm

War and Navy Departments "Going Back to Civilian Life" Booklet (dated August 1945)

such early examples are getting hard to find

Port Elizabeth and naming his next-of-kin as his wife

obverse stamped "Ers

An Austrian Second War Merit Cross Medal Bar Archive made by and marked WmGermany (Third Reich): War Merit Medal (bronze gilt, 32. 5 mm); Austria: Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade, Franz Joseph I (1914 1916) (bronze, engraver marked "TAUTENHAVN" on the obverse, 31. 3 mm); and Austria: Commemorative Medal 1898 "Signvm Memoriae" (bronze gilt, 34 mm). Mounted to a trapezoid shaped suspension with swing bar pinback, original ribbons, scattered gilt wear evident on the War Merit Medal, greening evident on the reverse of the other two