Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross 1849, III Class and Bravery Medal, I Class GTRexclude the “Condor Legion

the “Condor Legion

measuring 28 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

a 1912 General Honour Decoration

1902 for Garrison duty in Canada with the 5th Royal Garrison Regiment and extended his service with the Regiment for another two years on December 17

During the next few years he went through several training courses to become an military leader and a police officer

Austria, Imperial. A Merit Cross 1849, III Class and Bravery Medal, I Class GTRexclude the “Condor LegionInstituted December 2 1849. A Merit Cross, III Class with Crown, in silver, a red enamelled cross featuring a large central medallion bearing the initials FJ, the reverse bearing the date 1849, cross surmounted by a crown with interior red enamelled cap, measures 36 mm (w) x 58. 3 mm (h inclusive of cross adorned ball suspension), marked on the ring with A denoting Vienna manufacture and WK and KUNZ WIEN denoting manufacturer by Wilhelm Kunz, worn on