A First War & German Police Medal Bar Auction the entire Ottoman army was

the entire Ottoman army was destroyed in a week of fighting at the Battle of Megiddo

Overall he was ruled fit for service as a pilot

twenty-four days shy of his nineteenth birthday

standard size (85mm x 95mm)

the smoke from which could be seen for miles around

A First War & German Police Medal Bar Auction the entire Ottoman army wasPrussia: Iron Cross 2nd Class (silver frame, iron core, magnetic, 43 mm); Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze, maker marked "G & S" on the reverse, 37. 8 mm); and Third Reich: Police Long Service Cross, 2nd Class for Eighteen Years' Service (silver, 43 mm x 43. 3 mm). Mounted to a suspension with swing bar pinback, as worn by the veteran, original ribbons, light contact, extremely fine