Austria, Empire. A Marian Cross, Breast Badge, C.1914 GTRexclude surrounded by a wreath of

surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves

classifying

stating the he was with an Active Militia

as he suffered a gun shot wound in the back on September 12

Solingen - Measuring 368 mm in length with the scabbard on

Austria, Empire. A Marian Cross, Breast Badge, C.1914 GTRexclude surrounded by a wreath of(Marianerkreuz des Deutschen Ritterordens, Brustkreuz). Issued 1855 1918. A silver Latin cross with black and white enamels; the obverse with a central white enameled medallion with a red enameled cross, surrounded by a black ring of enamels, inscribed ORDO TEUT HUMANITI; the reverse with a central white enameled medallion, dated 1871 in black enamels; on a loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon; measuring 34. 68 mm (w) x 41. 08