Austro-Hungarian medal for bravery
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm)
Archival History
The medal was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Anna Neumann Taylor.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Anna Neumann Taylor
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Medal with loop at the top and attached to an orange and white striped trifold ribbon. The obverse features a bust of Emperor Karl surrounded by "FRANZ JOSEPH I.V.G.G. KAISER V. OESTERRICH." The reverse features a laurel wreath with "DER TAPFERKEIT" at center.
Genre
- Military Insignia
- Object