Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class Cross By V. Mayer GTRexclude Middle ground was reached for

Middle ground was reached for the 27 year old

1945 and signed by Sträubers Company Chief

cyrillic engraver marked "ПИХЛБ ПРАГА" on the obverse

bestowed on the day he perished

1939 to the March 31

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, Iii Class Cross By V. Mayer GTRexclude Middle ground was reached forInstituted October 24, 1849. Type II. (1914 1918). In silver gilt, a white and red enamelled cross with gilt wreath segments in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features the inscription VER DIENST on a white enamel field, the reverse of the cross is plain white enamel, measures 30. 7mm (w) x 33. 6mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 15. 9 grams (including ribbon), marked VM denoting Vincent Mayer Sohne manufacture and silver mark denoting 900