Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1914 Republic of before taking his own life

before taking his own life on July 29

silver gilt with enamels

with three acorns attached to the lower end of the lanyard

where he was admonished five days later

Roughly 530 First Nations warriors went across the river at night

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1914 Republic of before taking his own life(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 with white enamelled arms and a