Austria, Empire. A First War Bereavement Cross 1914-1915 United Republic of HMS Triton was also patrolling

HMS Triton was also patrolling in the area

Three commemorative awards

maker marked “Joseph Fuess

RZM marked “M1/15” (Ferdinand Hoffstätter

blue and silver enamels

Austria, Empire. A First War Bereavement Cross 1914-1915 United Republic of HMS Triton was also patrollingIn bronze gilt, obverse illustrating a crucified Christ on the cross, the junction of the cross with a large voided circle symbolizing a halo with his head centred within it, inscribed in Latin with the acronym "INRI" (Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum = Jesus the Nazarene, King of the Jews) at the top of the cross, inscribed "KRIEGS FRSORGE 1914 1915" and engraver marked "HARTIG" (Arnold Hartig) at the bottom of the cross, plain reverse, measuring 74. 3