Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Iron Crown, Knight with War Decoration, c.1917 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the arms of the Protectorate

the arms of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia and that of Slovakia behind him and inscribed "20 LET RCS / 1918-1938" below

patrolling the North Sea and the English Channel

The defensive battle near Kiestinki continued between late April and late May of 1942

1883 and achieved the rank of Artificer Engineer on August 1

the back cover reversed

Austria, Imperial. An Order of the Iron Crown, Knight with War Decoration, c.1917 Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic the arms of the ProtectorateInstituted February 12 1816. Type III (1860 1918). Military Division. In bronze gilt, a double headed eagle perched on an iron crown with enamel details, a green enamel wreath along the bottom half, measures 29. 65 mm (w) x 56. 75 mm (h), weighs 22. 3 grams (including ribbon), obverse medallion has been reattached, light enamel wear, replacement ribbon, light wear, remains in very fine condition.