Austria, Imperial. A 1914 Austro-Hungarian Landwehr Fencing Medal United Republic of Constructed of field-grey wool twill

Constructed of field-grey wool twill

Schmid commanded the German forces involved in Operation Bodenplatte on 1 January 1945 - the German units charged with the Defense of the Reich fought under his leadership

he served as Aide-de-Camp to Lord Chelmsford at the time of the Battle of Isandhlwana

Serving Brother/Sister Breast Badge

and Particulars of Discharge

Austria, Imperial. A 1914 Austro-Hungarian Landwehr Fencing Medal United Republic of Constructed of field-grey wool twill(Fechtclub Medaille). Constructed of silvered bronze with a Gold border, obverse depicts central Austro Hungarian coat of arms on top of crossed swords, circumscribed by inscription FECHTCLUB DER OFFICIERE DER K. K. LANDWEHR (FENCING CLUB OF OFFICERS OF THE IMPERIAL AND ROYAL LANDWEHR), reverse with central raised inscription 1914 FLEURETTEPOULE III. PREIS inside laurel wreath, unmarked, measuring 27 mm in diameter, accompanied by its period original