Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Republic of He was taken on strength

He was taken on strength upon arrival at Bramshott and transferred to the 21st Reserve Battalion

with an amber yellow field incorporating three emerald green stripes

SOHN MÜNCHEN

1st Depot Battalion Cap Badge

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Republic of He was taken on strength(Liyakat Madalyasi). In bronze, measuring 16 mm (w) x 32 mm (h) inclusive of its first war "1332" (1914) and crossed swords suspension bar, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Liyakat Medal (AKA Medal for Merit) was instituted in 1890 and awarded for meritorious military or civilian service, in two grades: Gold and Silver.