Austria, Empire. An Order of the Knights of Malta, IV Class. Province of China It is accompanied by its

It is accompanied by its matching scabbard

1925 in Munich

before being sent for service in the Boer War in the South African theatre

as evidenced by the manuals presented here

Frischmann left this unit in early March and transferred to the 6th Company of Grenadier Regiment 290

Austria, Empire. An Order of the Knights of Malta, IV Class. Province of China It is accompanied by itsIn gilt bronze, obverse shows Maltese cross surrounded by laurel wreath and topped by Greek cross, reverse inscription reads Mil. Ordo Equitum Melitensium Bene Merenti, on original ribbon with red and white edge stripes denoting an Austrian award, inclusive of loop 49. 36 mm (h) x 36. 5 mm (w), very fine condition. Housed in original brown case. Footnote: The medal was instituted on 24 April 1912 by Decree 1879 of the Sovereign Council of the Order,