Austria, Imperial. A Red Cross Honour Medal, Ii Class With War Decoration, By Rudolf Souval GTRexclude with Cares on the far

with Cares on the far right in the front

stating that he had five years' previous military service with the 1st Battalion

5 mm (w) x 66 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension

the Battalion moved forward and was practically up to their front line before the barrage was laid down

and the Champagne region

Austria, Imperial. A Red Cross Honour Medal, Ii Class With War Decoration, By Rudolf Souval GTRexclude with Cares on the far(sterreichisches Rotes Kreuz Ehrenzeichen II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 17 August 1914 by Emperor Franz Joseph I. (1914 1918 issue). Constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, the obverse consisting of a green enameled oval laurel and oak leaf wreath, with a central white enameled shield bearing a red enameled Geveva Cross, flanked by raised angels and above an inscription of PATRIAE ET