Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Rothe Archive John: In silver

John: In silver

He was a resident of Grand Mere

with 5 ticks in between to count the seconds

enameled green and brown cedar tree in each quadrant

53 mm (w) x 55

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Rothe Archive John: In silver(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 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 with white enamelled arms and a white