Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Republic of Croatian Fireman

Croatian Fireman

he was transferred and admitted to Barnwell Military Hospital in Cambridge on August 3rd

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

and was largely responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the nineteenth century

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Miniature Liyakat Medal (Medal for Merit), c.1915 Republic of Croatian Fireman(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.