Austria, Imperial. A First War Patriotic Badge Newly Listed encompassed by a laurel border

encompassed by a laurel border

The medal was established on January 17

before returning to the New Brunswick Regimental Depot

There are two small and three large buttons at the front on the far right side

2) A Merit Cross for War Aid

Austria, Imperial. A First War Patriotic Badge Newly Listed encompassed by a laurel borderIn silvered metal, an ovular badge depicting a black enamelled double headed eagle with red and orange enamel details, encircled by a red border, the reverse with a single horizontal pin, unofficially marked 120 on reverse of ring, measures 32. 2mm (w) x 40. 8mm (h), weighs 7. 9 grams, enamels intact, remains in very fine condition.