Austria, Empire. Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade With Case GTRexclude thus in fine condition

thus in fine condition

Exactly one year after his promotion to officer

as he had participated in a total of nine combat missions from Henderson Field at Guadalcanal

Captain Tabernacle (Eastern Ontario Regiment) relinquished his commission with the Royal Air Force upon ceasing to be employed

These missions required precise

Austria, Empire. Military Merit Medal, Bronze Grade With Case GTRexclude thus in fine conditionMedal in bronze gilt, Franz Joseph I issue, 30. 5 mm x 50. 7 mm inclusive of its crown suspension, original triangular miltary ribbon with Second award bar, light contact, in very fine condition. In its hardshelled case of issue, recessed medal bed, scuffed exterior, case near very fine.