Austria, Imperial. A Trio of Bravery and Civil Merit Medals Archive civil organizations and religious institutions

civil organizations and religious institutions

issued 23 August 1919

About the middle of December

the day of the infamous massacre which was carried out by the 3rd Company of SS Totenkopf Infantry Regiment 2

Austria, Imperial. A Trio of Bravery and Civil Merit Medals Archive civil organizations and religious institutions1. (Tapferkeitsmedaille Franz Joseph I) Silver Medal for Bravery, featuring the right facing bust of Emperor Franz Joseph I, measuring 31. 0 mm x 35. 7 mm inclusive of the suspension ring and weighing 20. 5 grams including the ribbon, displaying a smooth and lightly toned silver surface with small nicks around the edge, the reverse with DER TAPFERKEIT within a laurel wreath showing traces of old tape residue, suspended from its period folded wartime