Russia, Imperial. A 50Th Anniversary Medal Of The Emperor Of Austria’s Life-Guards Kexgolmsky Regiment Hold (Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen Für Rettung von

(Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen Für Rettung von Menschenleben)

Initially this unit was equipped with locally made (in Osijek) uniforms similar to uniforms of Croatian Home Guard

Nova Scotia on October 4

joined the Royal Naval Reserve as a Trimmer in March 1915

Russia, Imperial. A 50Th Anniversary Medal Of The Emperor Of Austria’s Life-Guards Kexgolmsky Regiment Hold (Allgemeines Ehrenzeichen Für Rettung von( 50 ). Constructed of silver, with an integral suspension loop, the obverse bearing a raised rightward facing profile of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse with a Russian Cyrillic dedication above dates 1848 1898, unmarked, measuring 33. 20 mm in diameter, weighing 15. 0 grams, missing its suspension ring, a rare example in overall extremely fine condition.