Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class for Officers Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic who had excelled in both

who had excelled in both rifle marksmanship and in courage

and France: War Cross 1914-1918 with Silver Star (bronze

measuring 116 mm (w) x 87 mm (h)

He was with the Canadian Field Artillery when he was called for service in the French theatre

50mm (h – inclusive of integral ring)

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, I Class for Officers Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic who had excelled in both(Militrdienstzeichen fr 25 Jahre). Instituted September 19, 1849. Type I (1849 1867). In bronze gilt, a cross pattee with pebbled arms, the obverse features a superimposed silver doubleheaded eagle, the reverse features a mother of pearl cross, measures 34. 55 mm (w) x 37. 45 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), worn on original triangular ribbon, light wear, in extremely fine condition. Footnote: Type I decorations are denoted by a double headed eagle