Italy, Kingdom. A Campaign Medal For The Italian-Turkish War 1911-1912 certificate_of_authenticity The ebony painted wooden handle

The ebony painted wooden handle has thirteen individual rows of tightly wound aluminum wire grip wrap

and numbered “169178” on the reverse

The blade presents plain with the exception of a maker’s mark of “WKC

He should have been aware that this action would result in a dishonourable discharge

that after an exhaustive search

Italy, Kingdom. A Campaign Medal For The Italian-Turkish War 1911-1912 certificate_of_authenticity The ebony painted wooden handle(Medaglia commemorativa dell guerra Italo Turca). Instituted in 1912. In silver, engraver marked "L. GIORGI" on the obverse, marked with a "Z" surmounted by a crown on the reverse, measuring 32 mm (w) x 36 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, bruised, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Commemorative Medal for the Italian Turkish War Medal was instituted on November 21, 1912 by Royal Decree No. 1342 and awarded