Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Officer’s Cross With Swords & Lower Grade War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Hold with 3 clasps - South

with 3 clasps - South Africa 1902

(Dienstauszeichnung für Schwestern des Badischen Frauenvereins für 25 Dienstjahre)

His mother received his Memorial Cross

the bands exhibiting the traditional oak leaves and acorns design

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Officer’s Cross With Swords & Lower Grade War Decoration (Rothe Copy) Hold with 3 clasps - South(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden, Offizierskreuz). Instituted in 1901 by Kaiser Franz Joseph. Post 1945 Copy. A bronze gilt cross with double headed crowned Habsburg style imperial eagle with black enamelled feathering, with a central white enameled medallion inscribed FJ, along with chains and VIRIBUS UNITIS (UNITED STRENGTH) inscribed in raised gilt lettering, topped with a partially enamelled gilt crown and crossed swords fastened to