Austria, Imperial. A Decoration For Services To The Red Cross, C.1916 GTRexclude the obverse with a Heer-style

the obverse with a Heer-style German national eagle clutching a swastika

The Battalion embarked Canada on March 23

Juncker Berlin"

87 mm x 387 mm

Austria, Imperial. A Decoration For Services To The Red Cross, C.1916 GTRexclude the obverse with a Heer-style(Ehrenzeichen fr Verdienste um das Rote Kreuz). Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original triangular ribbon, consisting of a red and white enameled Latin Cross, with central applique bearing a red enameled Geneva Cross, surrounded by red enameled ring with motto PATRIAE ET HUMANITATI (COUNTRY AND HUMANITY), with the arms overlaid by green enameled laurel and oak leaves, the reverse with a