Austria, Second Republic. Two Fire Brigade Association Medals For Distinguished Services GTRexclude A similar buckle is illustrated

A similar buckle is illustrated on page 301 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

Austrian Red Cross Medal - In bronze gilt and enamels

it is gilded and silvered

The upper left sleeve has a red

In 1916 he attended a 3 month long training program at a field military school

Austria, Second Republic. Two Fire Brigade Association Medals For Distinguished Services GTRexclude A similar buckle is illustrated1955 present issue. Verdienstzeichen des sterreichischen Bundesfeuerwehrverbandes (BFV), consisting of 1) A Gold Grade Distinguished Service Medal, a cross in bronze gilt and fine enamels with flames between the arms of the cross, with a coat of arms, the reverse inscribed BFV, on a loop for suspension, with its period original ribbon with a collectors tag on the reverse; measuring 36. 91 mm x 46. 98 mm; weighing 19. 5 grams with its ribbon, as well