Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Galipoli Star, C.1915 United Republic of He was later posted to

He was later posted to the Casualty Company at Exhibition Camp

and approximately 15 post War photos

The leather washer is not present

exhibiting surface oxidation and bubbling

and two more

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Galipoli Star, C.1915 United Republic of He was later posted toHarp Madalyas. Instituted in 1915. Of Turkish manufacture, in nickel plated brass with red patination, tughra of Sultan Mehmed V Red, over the date 1333 AH (AD 1915) within an upward facing crescent moon, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 56. 2 mm (w) x 53. 3 mm (h), horizontal pinback, chipping and crazing evident in the red patination, better than very fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the