A Polish 3Rd Carpathian Rifle Division Badge By F.m. Lorioli Milano certificate_of_authenticity The crossguard is a well

The crossguard is a well defined

accompanied with gold oak leaves

crude construction (circa 1910)

He did seek medical attention in November 1914 at Salisbury Plain

There was another reason for the issue of the "On War Service" badges

A Polish 3Rd Carpathian Rifle Division Badge By F.m. Lorioli Milano certificate_of_authenticity The crossguard is a wellPoland : Silvered bronze, obverse illustrating a Monte Cassino moitf cross with a pine tree in the centre, the tree fronted by a "3" with the letters "D S K" above, crowned spread winged eagle between bayonets, with "TOBBUK" above a crescent moon at the base of the tree, reverse inscribed "WIARA WYTRWALOSC ZWYCIESTWO" (Faith, Perseverance, Victory), 39. 8 mm x 43. 5 mm, maker marked "F. M. LORIOLI MILANO ROMA" on the screwback, surface bubbling, near