Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal by B.B&Co Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic with a small dent evident

with a small dent evident to the edge of the medal and slight material fatigue to the case

Belgic on April 16th

horizontal pinback (previously repaired)

along with his CEF Particulars of Service Record from the Public Archives of Canada (dated October 10

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A War Medal by B.B&Co Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic with a small dent evidentInstituted in 1915. In silvered tomback, a five pointed red enamelled star, each arm finished with ball finials, obverse center shows a raised crescent moon encircling the Tugra (cipher of Sultan Mehmed V), horizontal pinback marked with BB&Co, measures 54. 8 mm, weighs 27. 7 grams, very fine condition. Footnote: The Ottoman War Medal is a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It was instituted by Sultan Mehmed V on 1 March 1915 for