Austria, Empire. An Order of Franz Josef Miniature Pair Province of China Footnote: Flight Lieutenant Gerard Joseph

Footnote: Flight Lieutenant Gerard Joseph Hanley (proper spelling Hanly) was part of the British RAF

the reverse presents the inscription RET OG SANDHED on a red enamelled disc surrounded by a white-blue-white ring

surrounded by a ring of ren enamel with an inscription of “PATRIAE ET HUMANITATI” (“COUNTRY AND HUMANITY”)

US 56 723 831 UNITED STATES ARMY FOR WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION 22 April 1969 GIVEN UNDER MY HAND IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON THIS TWENTY-FIRST DAY OF MAY 1969 HQ

maker marked “GODET

Austria, Empire. An Order of Franz Josef Miniature Pair Province of China Footnote: Flight Lieutenant Gerard Joseph1. An Order of Franz Josef Miniature Medal. A Gold miniature cross in red enamel superimposed on black enamelled two headed eagle, surmounted by crown, obverse centrepiece has initials FJ, reverse inscription of the year 1849, 27 mm (h) x 15. 7 mm (w), extremely fine condition. Footnote: The Imperial Austrian Order of Franz Joseph was an Order founded by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria on December 2, 1849, on the first anniversary of his accession