Italy, Kingdom. Four Campaign Medals & Awards Archive Violet Elizabeth Hanson (nee Johnston)

Violet Elizabeth Hanson (nee Johnston)

for 18 Years of Service

and October: seven missions

white satin lining and padded on the inside lid

Italy, Kingdom. Four Campaign Medals & Awards Archive Violet Elizabeth Hanson (nee Johnston)Includes: 1. War Merit Cross (Croce al merito di guerra). Instituted in 1918 (in bronze, measuring 37. 8 mm (w) x 43. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, spotting, original ribbon). 2. Italian Austrian War Medal 1915 1918 (Medaglia commemorativa della guerra Italo Austriaca). Instituted in 1919 (in bronze, engraver marked "S. CANEVARI" and "S. J." (Stefano Johnson of Milan) on the obverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h)