An 1895 International Exhibition Of Progress At Cairo Medal Newly Listed the Battalion was broken up

the Battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 4th and 6th Reserve Battalions

Private Cole received his gratuity on May 7

The steel blade is in near mint condition

He enlisted as a Lance Corporal in the Army Service Corps (S4-041744) for service in the First World War

Traditionally Austrian (and most other European Sovereigns) would often award most loyal and close associates

An 1895 International Exhibition Of Progress At Cairo Medal Newly Listed the Battalion was broken upAn 1895 International Exhibition of Progress at Cairo Medal Silver gilt with red, green, blue and white enamels, French made, 39. 5 mm x 43. 5 mm, enamel chipping and repair evident in various places, near very fine.