Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight In Gold, By Rothe, C. 1910 Hold Major Hope

Major Hope

Sampel received his promotion to Obergefreiter (Senior Lance Corporal)

Footnote: Joseph Patrick McNamara was born on April 28

on a 30 mm pin

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Iii Class Knight In Gold, By Rothe, C. 1910 Hold Major Hope(Kaiserlicher Orden der Eisernen Krone). Reinstituted in 1815 by Emperor Franz I. Civil Division. Type III (1860 1918). A beautiful III Class Order of the Iron Crown constructed of Gold, consisting of a Lombard Iron Crown presenting green, red and white enamelled jewels, which rests on the two headed Austrian eagle with sword and orb, with a blue enamelled central shield showing on the obverse the imperial initial F and on the reverse the year 1815,