Austria, Imperial. A First World War Air Force Commemorative Medal Auction Archive Survived 678 Depth Charge Attacks

Survived 678 Depth Charge Attacks - Helmut Kohrt Kriegsmarine Group: Log Book issued April 1st

each requiring as an eligible propositus an ancestor who served on the Patriot side during the American Revolution

along with full-length original neck ribbon (two ends)

dated 1941/42

This is a commemorative plate for 3rd prize at a marksmanship competition of the 10th Pioneer Reserve Company (Ergänzungs Pionier Kompanie 10)

Austria, Imperial. A First World War Air Force Commemorative Medal Auction Archive Survived 678 Depth Charge AttacksBronze, obverse illustrating a bi plane flying over the countryside, a sunrise in the distance, inscribed "VIRIBUS UNITIS" above and engraver marked "GURSCHNER" below, reverse illustrating the two headed Austrian eagle insignia with a shield on its chest inscribed "FR DIE STERR. LUFTFLOTTE", 27 mm, folded period ribbon with pinback, spotting, near extremely fine. Footnote: Gustav Gurschner (18731970) was an Austrian sculptor active in the decorative