Turkey, Republic. A Red Crescent Organization Medal Newly Listed He left school at the

He left school at the age of 17

March 1938

within oak leaf wreath

the dagger measuring 266 mm in length

the reverse depicts a right-facing goat with a laurel on the left with “Dem Verdienfe” (The Merit) written in fraktur script on the right

Turkey, Republic. A Red Crescent Organization Medal Newly Listed He left school at the(Hilel I Ahmer Madalyasi). Organization founded in 1868 during the Ottoman Empire. In silvered and gilt bronze with red and white enamels, unmarked, measuring 28. 5 mm (w) x 31. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, light wear evident on the reverse, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with fob, near extremely fine.