Turkey, Ottoman Empire.a War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 Newly Listed Ears discharged for about 3

Ears discharged for about 3 weeks after (the) injury

"In recognition of distinguished & gallant services in the field"

to Boatswain's Mate Second Class Theodore Preston Smith

82 (h - inclusive of crown)

with corresponding award document (in Bulgarian and German)

Turkey, Ottoman Empire.a War Medal (Galipoli Star), C.1915 Newly Listed Ears discharged for about 3(Harp Madalyasi). Instituted in 1915. Multi piece construction, in silver with red enamels, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 56 mm (w) x 54. 5 mm (h), vertical 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 gallantry in