illustrating the Austrian two-headed eagle coat-of-arms above the inscription "UNTER ALLERHÖCHSTEM PROTEKTORATE
maker marked "SWANN & HUDSON" on the reverse
2012 the suspension of its activities
However this degree was awarded by President Roosevelt to some Allied World War II theater commanders usually for joint amphibious landings or invasions (The President had this power under Executive Order 9260 of October 29
with a crowned "O" (for "Oscar") in each quadrant
Austria, Imperial. A Franz Joseph I Patriotic Navy Badge Auction Archive illustrating the Austrian two-headed eagleA diamond shaped badge constructed of gilded metal with white enamel, the obverse centre bears the left facing portrait of Emperor Franz Joseph I with the inscription VIRIBUS UNITIS (WITH UNITED FORCES) to the left, circumscribed with UNSER LAND GOTT ERHALTE GOTT BESCHTZE UNSERN KAISER (GOD PRESERVE GOD PROTECT OUR EMPEROR OUT COUNTRY), in gilt letters on white enamel, the reverse is plain and bears a horizontal pinback, measuring 45. 32 mm, very fine.