Karl Troop Cross (silvered war materials
5307th Composite Group (Provisional) "Merrill's Marauders" in the China-Burna-India Theater
the obverse with an Austrian Republic-style eagle clutching a coat of arms above an inscription of “FÜR ÖSTERREICH” (“FOR AUSTRIA”)
semi-dark patinas on the silver awards
as well as two hook fasteners on the collar opening to ensure a snug fit
Canada, Commonwealth. A Memorial Cross to Sapper Nigras, Death from Gunshot Wound, 1940 United Republic of Karl Troop Cross (silvered warA Memorial Cross, in silver, reverse engraved C2088 Spr D. M. NIGRAS, with 6 oclock arm marked STERLING, full size, worn on purple ribbon, very dark patina, in extremely fine condition. Contained in the original case of issue, black leatherette exterior with silk and velvet interior, functional hinge creating a crisp seal, light wear, very fine condition. Accompanied by paper records of the Court Case dated August 14, 1940. Footnote: Daniel Michael