Turkish Star Medal


Awared by the Ottoman Empire to individuals for bravey and merit. Sometimes erroneaously referred to as the Gallipoli Star but it was awarded throughout WWI. This one was found at Tripoli.

Series:
Medals
Accession Number:
WWI/9894
Date:
1914-1918
Dimensions:
5.6 cm across diagonal
Medium:
silver plated brass five pointed star enamelled red with
Designer/Manufacturer:
BB and Co
Provenance:
Mr WC Ferguson friend of NH Wright 1971
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