Austria, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Austro-Hungarian Cap Insignia Archive 46mm (w) x 96

46mm (w) x 96

He was promoted to Able Seaman on November 23

constructed of silvered zink with black and pebbled red enamels

at the age of 19 (although the official government site states that he was 17) and is remembered with honour on the Vimy Memorial

Austria, Imperial. A Lot Of First War Period Austro-Hungarian Cap Insignia Archive 46mm (w) x 96(Erster Weltkrieg Mtzenabzeichen). A group of three Austro Hungarian cap badges, including a 1915 Defence of Tirol badge, constructed of zink, the reverse missing its vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 30 mm (w) x 38 mm (h), in near very fine condition; a 1915 1917 South Tirol campaign badge, constructed of zink, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, unmarked, measuring 24 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), in very fine condition, and; a 1916 orphans