Iron Cross First Class 1914
with red and white rayon garlands suspended from the badge
Footnote: JOHN O'DONNELL was stationed at Kingston
He embarked from England on April 10th and arrived in Canada on the 18th
The document measures 297 mm x 208 mm
Austria, First Republic. A Merit Order, Grand Cross Set, By C.f.rothe & Neffe, C.1930 United Republic of Iron Cross First Class 1914(Ehrenzeichen fr die Verdienste um die Republik sterreich). 1922 1938 Issue. Consisting of a Grand Cross Breast Badge and a Grand Cross Sash Badge, 1) The Grand Cross Breast Badge consisting of an eight pointed silver star, with a white enameled Seipels cross applied to the obverse; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback, and a functional hinge catch assembly; maker marked C. F. Rothe & Neffe, Wien I Kohlmarkt 7 on the reverse; measuring 89. 04 mm