Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 GTRexclude He landed in France and

He landed in France and was taken on strength in the field on March 3rd

with a national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

measuring 45 mm (w) x 56 mm (l) x 15

four snaps sewn in place on the reverse

and an SPAD

Austria, Imperial. A First War Military Merit And Bravery Medal Bar, C.1917 GTRexclude He landed in France and(Bandschnalle). An Austrian medal bar with seven awards, including: A Military Merit Medal Signum Laudis (Militrverdienstmedaille Signum Laudis), a round silver medal, the obverse portrays Emperor Charles (Karl I) surrounded by the inscription CAROLUS D. G. IMP. AUST. REX. BOH. ETC. ET REX APOST. HUNG., maker marked KAUTSCH under the portrait, the reverse presents the words SIGNUM LAUDIS surrounded by a laurel and oak wreath, the medal is surmounted