Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Republic of The Queen’s Own’s first action

The Queen’s Own’s first action came forming part of the assault wave of the D-Day invasion on June 6

measuring 82 mm x 70 mm

and an inscription of “OXYDEX ROSTFREI” indicating stainless steel composition

Klasse für 15 Jahre)

For estate purposes

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Republic of The Queen’s Own’s first action(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and