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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
Double-headed Eagle from the Arms of the late Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria in silver plate.
Double-headed Eagle from the arms of the late Emperor Francis Joseph I of Austria in silver plate.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The Badge commemorates the Emperor Francis Joseph (Franz Joseph) I of Austria, who was Colonel-in-Chief 1896-1914. The wearing of the Badge ceased in 1915 and was reinstated in 1937.
The badge commemorates the Emperor Francis Joseph (Franz Joseph) I of Austria, who was Colonel-in-Chief 1896-1914. The wearing of the badge ceased in 1915 and was reinstated in 1937.
 
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