Austria, Empire. A Wound Medal For Three Wounds, C.1918 Newly Listed OBE Civil Division

OBE Civil Division

Discharge Certificates and War Diaries for the 8th Infantry Battalion (September 1916 and August 1918)

128 men were lost

Phillips Medallist ALDERSHOT" on the inside lid

Austria, Empire. A Wound Medal For Three Wounds, C.1918 Newly Listed OBE Civil Division(Verwundetenmedaille). A round aluminum alloy medal; the obverse depicting a rightward facing bust of Charles I, surrounded by his name in Latin, the reverse inscribed Laeso Militi (Latin The Wounded Soldier), and dated 1918; on a loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, featuring three stripes for three times wounded; measuring 37. 94 mm in diameter; weighing 18. 8 grams; in overall very fine condition. This offering is a part of the "Dr.