Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Gallipoli Star), C.1916 Archive later Unteroffizier (NCO) Herbert Schulz

later Unteroffizier (NCO) Herbert Schulz to his mother Else Keil in Berlin

before being transferred to the collection point (Auffangstelle) Erlangen

as they had previously during the First World War

Captain Stewart was graded for the purpose of pay as a Staff Lieutenant 1st Class and to be seconded

/ Grossadmiral" (Headquarters

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal (Aka Gallipoli Star), C.1916 Archive later Unteroffizier (NCO) Herbert SchulzHarp Madalyasi. Instituted in 1915. In silvered bronze with red enamels, tughra of Sultan Mehmed V Red, over the date 1333 AH (AD 1915) within an upward facing crescent moon, ball finials on the tips of the star points, measuring 57. 3 mm (w) x 54. 8 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels, scattered silvering wear, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Gallipolli Star was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It is also known as the