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Title
Nine Austrian military medals
Physical Description
9 medals : metal, silk, velvet ; 92 x 8 cm. (36 x 3 in.)
Date
1890-1933
Notes
The medals belonged to the father and grandfather of Frank Steiner.
Summary
Nine medals are fastened veritically on a velvet strip. From left to right, across: (1) Jubilee Medal, 1898; (2) Military Jubilee Cross, 1908; (3 and 4) Hungarian World War Commemorative Medal, 1918; (5) War Cross for Civil Merits, 1915; (6) Decoration of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria, 1922; (7) Military Merit Medal, est. 1890 and possibly awarded during World War I; (8) Austrian War Commemorative Medal, 1933; (9) Medal of Honor for forty years of faithful service, 1927.
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Citation
Nine Austrian military medals, Leo Baeck Institute, 2008.021.