Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Officers Cross With War Decoration, By V. Mayer Sohne, C.1917 Newly Listed In a letter to the

In a letter to the Officer Commanding

the reverse with a central threaded lug

in the rank of Musician with Company A of the 27th Maine Volunteer Infantry Regiment

consisting of 1) A HJ Membership Badge

under a severe fire from the ground

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Officers Cross With War Decoration, By V. Mayer Sohne, C.1917 Newly Listed In a letter to the(Kaiserlich sterreischischer Franz Joseph Orden). Instituted December 2 1849 by Franz Joseph. Type II (1914 1918). Military Division. A First War period Officer in bronze gilt, featuring a red enamelled cross with a double headed black enamel eagle in each quadrant, a chain sits across the 12 and 6 oclock arms, the central medallion features an FJ on a white enamel field, the badge is surmounted by a detailed crown with green enamelled pendilia below