Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Knights Of Malta, Merit Cross, C. 1916 United Republic of The rear neck guard protrudes

The rear neck guard protrudes outwards

and Victory Medal (437934 A

Mary Crowley of Peterborough

5 mm ribbon bar with bronze order clasp

Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Knights Of Malta, Merit Cross, C. 1916 United Republic of The rear neck guard protrudes(Souverner Malteserorden Verdienstkreuz). Constructed of gilded silver with multi coloured enamels, consisting of an Anchor Cross with white enameled arms, he obverse with a central red enameled medallion bearing a white enameled Maltese cross, surrounded by a ring of white enamel bearing a gilt inscription of MIL. ORDO EQUITUM MELIT BENE MERENTI (MILITARY ORDER OF MERIT), the reverse with an analogous red enameled medallion with a gilt date of 1916,