Footnote: Wartime Engineman Samuel Thomas Aston LT/KX
in otherwise fine condition
New York shield insignia on the reverse
that he was with an Active Militia (Victoria Fusiliers)
He went overseas with the 74th Battalion and was in the trenches about three months
Austria, Imperial. An Order Of The Iron Crown, Ii Class, With Iii Class War Decoration, C.1915 certificate_of_authenticity Footnote: Wartime Engineman Samuel Thomas(Orden der Eisernen Krone 2. Klasse). Instituted on 7 April 1815 by Emperor Franz I. Type 3. (1914 1918 Issue). A II Class Order of the Iron Crown constructed of gilded bronze, consists of the Lombard Iron Crown presenting green, red and white enamelled jewels, on which rests the two headed Austrian eagle with sword and orb, with a blue enamelled central shield showing on the obverse the imperial initial F and on the reverse the year 1815, in Gold a