An Austrian Merit Cross; 4Th Class GTRexclude and has since been reported

and has since been reported missing

commander of the 4th army District in Zagreb from February 1936

Footnote: Ernest Watt Laird was born on June 20

in regards to the war service of his grandfather

His Spitfire suffered a glycol leak and went down three miles south-west of Mintha

An Austrian Merit Cross; 4Th Class GTRexclude and has since been reported(Third Period: 1914 1918): Silver with red enamels, hallmarked and maker marked "WK" and "WILM. KUNZ WIEN V." (Wilhelm Kunz) on the ring, 36. 3 mm x 58. 5 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular war ribbon with hook and eye, light contact, near extremely fine.