Austria, Empire. A Franz Joseph Order, Knight’s Cross, By Vincent Mayer, C.1914 United Republic of And after passing the test

And after passing the test by his admirable deed

as of June 1915

Machine embroidered in silvery and black threads

Canadian Ordnance Corps to the rank of Lieutenant

patterned ornamentation at the base

Austria, Empire. A Franz Joseph Order, Knight’s Cross, By Vincent Mayer, C.1914 United Republic of And after passing the test(Franz Joseph Orden Ritterkreuz). 1914 1918 Issue. A cross with double headed crowned eagle in silver gilt, with a central white enameled medallion inscribed FJ in Gold, along with chains and Viribus Unitis (Latin United Strength) inscribed in silver gilt; the reverse of the cross with a a central white enameled medallion dated 1849; with a swivel crown suspension and its period original tri fold ribbon, maker marked on the ring for Vincent Mayer,