Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By V. Mayer’s Sons, C.1915 United Republic of He was taken on strength

He was taken on strength upon arrival by the 9th Reserve Battalion

S & T Corps)

leather remains supple however has been stored flat for many years

" he announced soon after reaching the front line

WWI 233rd Infantry Battalion "Canadiens Francais" Cap Badge - Pickled copper

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight, By V. Mayer’s Sons, C.1915 United Republic of He was taken on strength(Franz Joseph Orden Ritterkreuz). A bronze gilt cross with double headed crowned eagle in bronze gilt, with a central white enameled medallion inscribed FJ, chains and Viribus Unitis (Latin United Strength) inscribed in gilt; the reverse of the cross with a a central white enameled medallion dated 1849; with a swivel crown suspension and its period original military tri fold ribbon featuring a bronze gilt and enameled small decoration,