An Austrian War Cross For Civil Merit; 2Nd Class GTRexclude Alberta when he signed his

Alberta when he signed his Attestation Paper as a Private with the 138th Infantry Battalion "Edmonton Battalion"

When the actual attack did take place on 25 May 1870

After the wedding of the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) to Princess Alexandra of Denmark

light wear and fraying in the fabrics on the reverse

An Austrian War Cross For Civil Merit; 2Nd Class GTRexclude Alberta when he signed hisAn Austrian War Cross for Civil Merit; 2nd Class In solid silver gilt and enamels, maker marked on reverse, in extremely fine condition; this award was introduced in 1916 as an award for civilian contribution to the War effort.