Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) GTRexclude A fine example of a

A fine example of a third Reich period RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst/National Labour Service) long Service Award 4th class

each constructed of field-grey wool and trimmed with white piping

Towards the right is a scene are six soldiers gearing up for battle and waving the Regimental flag

maker marked WJD

1939-1945 Star (WX14202 P

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Life Saving Medal (Medal Of Tahlisiye) GTRexclude A fine example of a(Tahlisiye Madalyasi). Instituted in 1859. In silver, measuring 36. 7 mm in diameter, exhibiting spotting, edge nicks, its original hanger with dual screwbacks is independent of the replacement ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: The Life Saving Medal (AKA Medal of Tahlisiye) was instituted in 1859 and awarded to those who saved other people's lives or for other similar heroic deeds, which included rescuing people from drowning, fires,