Austria, Republic. A Humanitarian Service Cross, Commander and Pin GTRexclude the reverse with a central

the reverse with a central white enameled medallion

He was a veteran of both the Second World War and the Korean War

the obverse with a four armed cross with a laurel wreath and crossed swords in the quadrants between the arms of the cross

Orden de Palmas Magistrales

Austria, Republic. A Humanitarian Service Cross, Commander and Pin GTRexclude the reverse with a centralIn silver gilt and enamels, a Maltese cross with central white enamelled cross, reverse plain, marked 925 and OF denoting maker, measures 58. 2 mm (w) x 96. 7 mm (h), suspended from a large circular wreath and worn on a full length neck ribbon, light enamel wear, very fine. Accompanied by a small pin in silver gilt and enamels, very fine.