Austria, Empire. A Gold Bravery Medal, Second Award, C.1916 Archive mounted to an eight-pointed star

mounted to an eight-pointed star base with eight blue enamelled rays

85 mm (h - including crown suspension)

Radio Operator (yellow embroidered insignia on dark green wool

They returned home to Canada in the summer of 1919 without engaging in any hostilities

and Grand Officer Star: bronze gilt

Austria, Empire. A Gold Bravery Medal, Second Award, C.1916 Archive mounted to an eight-pointed star(Goldene Tapferkeitsmedaille, mit einer Spange). Type IV Issued 1914 1916. A round gilt bronze medal; the obverse depicting the rightward facing bust of Kaiser Franz Joseph, circumscribed by his name and title; the reverse inscribed Der Tapferkeit (German For Bravery), within a laurel wreath, marked bronze on edge, on a loop for suspension from a period ribbon with a single clasp; measuring 40. 26 mm in diameter; in overall near very fine condition.