Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star), C.1917 Newly Listed Constructed of gilded and silvered

Constructed of gilded and silvered zink

this buckle is attributed to members assigned to penal units

Lloyd Dietz St

The school's motto is "Duty

Siebensterngasse

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Galipoli Star), C.1917 Newly Listed Constructed of gilded and silvered(Harp Madalyas). Instituted in 1915. Of local Turkish manufacture in cast metal with red patination, ball finials on the tips of the star points, Turkish made, measuring 55. 5 mm (w) x 53. 2 mm (h), horizontal pinback, scattered wear in the red patination and the silvering, 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 instituted by Sultan