Austria, Imperial. A Silver Military Merit Medal, Solid Silver, Third Award, C. 1917 Newly Listed the Busby measuring 190 mm

the Busby measuring 190 mm x 255 mm x 145 mm in height overall

Mueller of 12th Company suffered a punctured lung

mint condition without creases

The Battalion was absorbed into the 10th Reserve Battalion in England and disbanded on September 15

Austria, Imperial. A Silver Military Merit Medal, Solid Silver, Third Award, C. 1917 Newly Listed the Busby measuring 190 mm(Silberne Militrverdienstmedaille). Constructed of solid silver; the obverse with a rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribe din Latin script; the reverse inscribed Signum Laudis (Latin Sign for Praise) within a wreath consisting of oak and laurel leaves; on a crown suspension; with a horizontally pierced ball and loop, as well as a wartime ribbon with double clasps; measuring 30. 73 mm in diameter; weighing 19. 5 grams; in overall