1915 at Sarcee Camp in Calgary
and French Board of State Medal (in bronze
on short original ribbon as worn
accompanied by a German style knight’s ribbon mount
1916 and his obituary was published in the Toronto Star four days later
Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal, Gallipoli Star Auction Archive 1915 at Sarcee Camp in(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Of German manufacture, in nickel plated brass with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57 mm (w) x 53. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, very light contact, 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