Austria, Empire, Republic. Two First Class Military Long Service Decorations Hold Footnote: Formed by Ritter von

Footnote: Formed by Ritter von Epp during the Freikorps period

Birchall warned of a Japanese attack on the island of Ceylon during the Second World War

Task Force Baum left the camp at 2000 hours

28 mm (w) x 81

Plot: Block 19

Austria, Empire, Republic. Two First Class Military Long Service Decorations Hold Footnote: Formed by Ritter von(Militrverdienstzeichen fr Unteroffiziere und Mannschaften). Instituted in 1849. 1. Empire: Military Long Service Decoration, I Class to NCOs and Men for Twenty Years' Service, Type V (1913 1918) (two piece construction, silvered bronze insignia inscribed "XX" in Roman numerals (20) within a wreath, the insignia mounted to a bronze gilt cross base, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 39. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, original triangular ribbon