Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Vincent Mayer, in Case, c.1914 Newly Listed the exterior bearing an inscription

the exterior bearing an inscription of “VERWUNDETENABZEICHN SCHWARZ” (“WOUND BADGE IN BLACK”) and a maker’s mark of “HEINRICH WANDER

a set of Luftwaffe Flight Personnel Leutnant boards

obverse illustrating a shield with two tilted ovals

He was one of the organizers of the Cote des Neiges Council of Churches and a Past President of St

Four officers were wounded

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Vincent Mayer, in Case, c.1914 Newly Listed the exterior bearing an inscription(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II. (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse presents white enamel arms with