Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A First War Turkish War Medal, C.1916 Auction Archive It was at Fortune when

It was at Fortune when he was promoted to Lieutenant (Star) on January 1

promoted to Bombardier on January 25

constructed of bronzel and multi-coloured enamel

51mm (93mm including crown suspension)

France and Germany Star (in bronze

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A First War Turkish War Medal, C.1916 Auction Archive It was at Fortune when(Harp Madalyas). Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, unmarked, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, chipping and loss evident in the red enamels on the star point at 5 o'clock, traces of silvering remains, better than very fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the Ottoman War Medal. It was