at Valcartier in September 1914 and was embarked for France in January 1916
two-prong buckle and three buttons on the reverse
The announcement and citation for his George Medal appeared in the Third Supplement to the London Gazette 47085 of Monday
With a well-aged replacement wooden handle
which carried four crew (Pilot
Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Medal Of Iftihar, Gold Grade, C.1855 Auction at Valcartier in September 1914(Iftihar Madallyasi). Medal of Glory. Instituted in 1839. Type III (1853 Issue). In silver gilt, measuring 31. 5 mm in diameter, scattered gilt wear, edge nicks, contact marks, replacement ring, on incorrect ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Medal of Iftihar (AKA Medal of Glory), Type III was instituted in 1853 and awarded for participation in the Danube Campaign early in the Crimean War with Russia and, later, for other campaigns where no specific