Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hurst at Fresnoy at 11:00

Hurst at Fresnoy at 11:00 hours

For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in commanding his company during an attack

gradually abandoning much of the countryside and concentrating only on the defence of the main roads

the heavily damaging of one large aircraft carrier

Large RLB Tinnie - in gilded iron (magnetic)

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Hurst at Fresnoy at 11:00(Liyakat Madalyasi). In bronze, measuring 16 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its first war "1332" (1914) and crossed swords suspension bar, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Liyakat Medal (AKA Medal for Merit) was instituted in 1890 and awarded for meritorious military or civilian service, in two grades: Gold and Silver.