A 1797 Austrian Tyrolian Military Merit Medal Archive WWI British War Medal -

WWI British War Medal - (34416 WKR

Japanese soldiers then set the trenches on fire using barrels of gasoline

very dark patinas on the silver medals

attached to a 16

First Class Cross with Oakleaves - In non magnetic metal

A 1797 Austrian Tyrolian Military Merit Medal Archive WWI British War Medal -Silver, engraver marked "I. N. WIRT. T." on the obverse, 39. 5 mm, replacement ribbon, dark patina, bruised, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was established by Emperor Francis in 1797 for those members of the Tyrolian volunteer contingent who served in the campaign in Tyrol against Napoleon's French army. It was awarded in three versions: large gold for high ranking officers, small gold for officers and silver for NCO's and