Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Medjidie, Third Class Commander's Badge, c.1900 visually-hidden Footnote: The Medal for Voluntary

Footnote: The Medal for Voluntary Service in the Free French Forces was instituted on April 4

circumscribed “Confederation Canada Confédération”

His stay at Orpington would entail eleven weeks

After two weeks recuperation at Buchy

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order of Medjidie, Third Class Commander's Badge, c.1900 visually-hidden Footnote: The Medal for Voluntary(Mecidi Nisani). Instituted late 1851. (c. 1900 issue). In silver and consisting of a seven pointed multi rayed star, each of the arms with multiple faceted rays, and with a crescent moon and star in between each arm, the obverse with a bronze gilt centerpiece showing the Sultan Abdul Meijids royal cypher surrounded by a Turkish inscription within burgundy enamels, short section of period silk ribbon, measuring 62. 16 mm (w) x 89. 82 mm (h inclusive