Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Silver Medal With War Decoration Hold 2 Detachment on rejoining No

2 Detachment on rejoining No

75mm (w) x 88

Allen was severely wounded on his right hand

the regiment was sent to Italy

machine woven insignia/patch

Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Silver Medal With War Decoration Hold 2 Detachment on rejoining NoInstituted August 14, 1914. Military Division. An ovular silver medal, the obverse bearing a superimposed red enamel cross on a white enamel shield, being held by two angels, the inscription PATRAIE AC HVMANITATI at 6 oclock, the exterior is surrounded by a war decoration presented by a green enamel laurel and oak wreath, the reverse features the years 1864 1914 surrounded by a silver laurel and oak wreath, measures 36mm (w) x 49mm (h inclusive of