A Yugoslavian Medal For The Voyage To India And Burma 1954-1955 Auction Schnek was promoted early to

Schnek was promoted early to Captain 1st Class in the General Staff Corps on May 5th 1892 with further promotion to the 2nd Mountain Brigade at Trebinje and in November 1892 until April 1895 he continued his military career to the staff of the 12th Army Corps at Hermannstadt

with sewn clasp at the ends

all of good quality and well matched

with two narrow brown leather straps with loops creating the chin strap

intending that it would contain the graves of those who died during the Ortona battle and in the fighting in the weeks before and after it

A Yugoslavian Medal For The Voyage To India And Burma 1954-1955 Auction Schnek was promoted early toA Yugoslavian Medal for the Voyage to India and Burma 1954 1955 Silvered bronze, 34. 5 mm, on an original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, inscribed "USPOMENA NA PUT U INDIJU I BURMU" on the lid, Yugoslav coat of arms on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, discoloured exterior, case better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was awarded to commemorate the visit of Marshal Josef Broz Tito to India