Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers Province of China providing financial support and even

providing financial support and even advocating their US citizenship

and several minor rips and tears

the large photo

Oswald Boelcke was born on May 19

Austria, Imperial. A Military Long Service Decoration, II Class for Officers Province of China providing financial support and even(Militrdienstzeichen II Klasse fr Offiziere fr 35 Jahre). Type IV (1913 1918). II Class for Officers (35 Year Service). A cross pattee constructed of gilt bronze, with partially black enameled arms; the obverse with a gilt crowned double headed eagle superimposed on the cross, on a triple loop suspension, unmarked, accompanied by its period original tri fold ribbon, measuring 32. 86 mm (w) x 35. 36 mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighing 13. 30