Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 Archive and was taken prisoner by

and was taken prisoner by the US Army 80th Infantry Division

RNZAF and RAAF

A fine group

64 mm (w) x 54

His last address was Roxbury

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 Archive and was taken prisoner by(Harp Madalyas). Instituted in 1915. In zinc with red enamels, Turkish made, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 56. 8 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered white oxidation evident on both sides, near extremely 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 Mehmed V on March 1, 1915 for