Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight’s Cross, By Wilhelm Kunz, C.1917 GTRexclude and three identical photos in

and three identical photos in uniform

promoted to Lieutenant on November 7

82 mm x 132 mm

this tab was found in a photo album brought back by an American veteran

then posted to the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on December 4

Austria, Empire. An Order Of Franz Joseph, Knight’s Cross, By Wilhelm Kunz, C.1917 GTRexclude and three identical photos in(Kaiserlich sterreichischer Franz Joseph Orden, Ritterkreuz) Issued 1914 1918. A cross with a double headed crowned eagle in gilt bronze, with a central white enameled medallion, inscribed FJ, along with chains that are inscribed VIRIBUS UNITIS (Latin United Strength) in bronze gilt; the reverse of the cross with a central white enameled medallion, dated 1849, with a swivel crown suspension, with a period original tri fold ribbon; marked Wilhelm Kunz,