the Battalion was reorganized as the "Boys Battalion" and ultimately disbanded
marked with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label on reverse with maker code “374”
A cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border
awards to RAD-Fuhrer Helmut Buchlinger in Vienna the Anschluss Medal
1918 and returned to England on April 7th
Austria, Empire. A Lot Of First War Period Patriotic Pins Newly Listed the Battalion was reorganized asSix patriotic pins, including pins with the Austrian Imperial Eagle affixed to an enameled base, measuring 22. 5mm in diameter, 24. 1mm in diameter and 22. 8mm in diameter, one bearing a bust of Franz Joseph I, measuring 25. 0mm x 28. 8mm, one with the colours of the Habsburg Monarchy, measuring 21. 1mm x 37. 0mm and one with commemorating the start of the first world war with green enamels measuring 20. 5mm x 23. 7mm.