Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Province of China along with fourteen red glass

along with fourteen red glass stones

Red Cross Service Medal 2nd

and Massachusetts Shoulder Title (in brass

Chicago was home to one of the largest Croatian immigrant communities in the United States

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class by Scheid, in Case, c.1915 Province of China along with fourteen red glass(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