Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class to the Company Commander of the German 6th Company, 31st Ersatz Battalion Province of China 1918 in Galt

1918 in Galt

the war was concluded with the Treaty of Ghent which was signed on Christmas Eve on 1814

black silk rear tails and badge backing

From 1941 to 1942

also wearing a 1914 Iron Cross I Class with ribbon bar the reverse bearing a handwritten dedication of “BREMEN 1918/19”

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class to the Company Commander of the German 6th Company, 31st Ersatz Battalion Province of China 1918 in Galt(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 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 a white