Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, I Class Silver Grade, Franz Joseph, C.1855 United Republic of General Service Medal 1918-1962 to

General Service Medal 1918-1962 to the Royal Engineers - ER II

along with being maker marked in Cyrillic "BA" (VA in Latin)

7 mm x 62 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

Slip on shoulder boards

The court-martial ordered for Fegelein was quashed by direct order of Himmler

Austria, Empire. A Bravery Medal, I Class Silver Grade, Franz Joseph, C.1855 United Republic of General Service Medal 1918-1962 to(Tapferkeitsmedaille). Instituted in 1789. Type I (1849 1859) In silver, unmarked, measuring 40. 3 mm (w) x 49 mm (h) inclusive of its integral loop, contact marks, bruised, edge nicks, replacement triangular ribbon with hook and eye, fine. Footnote: The Bravery Medal was instituted on July 19, 1789 and was awarded for acts of bravery, initially in two grades, Gold and Silver, with a Bronze grade added in 1914.