Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class With War Decoration, By G.a Scheid GTRexclude a second attastion document from

a second attastion document from March 1918 states that he had served 7 months in the 12th Battalion & 11 months in the 16th battalion

(Deutscher Adlerorden Kreuz II

and the Heroine 32 captained by Hood Hanway Christian

a city mark A denoting Vienna

maker marked "HOFFSTATTER BONN" and marked "GES

Austria, Imperial. An Honour Decoration Of The Red Cross, Ii Class With War Decoration, By G.a Scheid GTRexclude a second attastion document fromInstituted August 14 1914 by Franz Joseph I. Military Division. In silver, a red and white enamelled cross with a superimposed oak and laurel wreath across the arms, the obverse medallion features a red enamelled cross on a white enamelled field, surrounded by a red ring inscribed PATRIAE AC HUMANITATI, the reverse bears the dates 1864 1914 on a white enamel field, the reverse of the wreath is plain, measures 36. 4mm (w) x 48. 3mm (h), weighs 23. 3