Austria-Hungary, Empire. A War Cross For Civil Merit, Iv Class GTRexclude particularly during a period of

particularly during a period of being a substitute for the administrative leader

period cherry red fabric swatch on the reverse highlighting the voided areas

while the other knob is marked “332656”

but transferred to the Army Service Corps early in the following year

Sergeant Gonzalez

Austria-Hungary, Empire. A War Cross For Civil Merit, Iv Class GTRexclude particularly during a period of(Kriegskreuz fr Zivilverdienste IV. Klasse). Instituted 16 August 1915. (1915 1918 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse joined through the quadrants by an oval oak leaf wreath, overlaid by a central medallion bearing the monogram of Emperor Franz Joseph, circumscribed by an inscription of MERITO CIVIL TEMPORE BELLO MCMXV (CIVIL MERIT IN A TIME OF WAR 1915), the reverse with two visible rivets securing the