Austria, First Republic. A Large Medal For Merit In Silver, C.1932 Newly Listed Because of the post-war instability

Because of the post-war instability in France

Dietrich would later omit the existence of her sister and her sister's son from all accounts of her life

The action is described in detail in the regimental history

relinquishing the rank of Temporary Captain

officially engraved (1961 PTE

Austria, First Republic. A Large Medal For Merit In Silver, C.1932 Newly Listed Because of the post-war instability(Groe Silberne Verdienstmedaille in Silber). 1919 1934A round bronzed silver medal; the obverse depicting a double headed Austrian eagle on the obverse, with an Austrian coat of arms of its chest, surrounded by the Coat of Arms of each Austrian province; the reverse inscribed FR VERDIENSTE UM DEN BUNDESSTAAT STERREICH (German For Merit for the State of Austria); on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 45. 01 mm in diameter;