Footnote: Although the Gille brothers claimed ignorance
The original eligibility for membership was based upon service "in any of the wars or in any battle in which the United States Navy or Marine Corps has participated
number stamped "5" on the reverse
The 12 year Long Service award document is named to Oberbootsmannsmaat (junior NCO rank) Weilkes of the Commando Heavy Cruiser “Admiral Scheer”
the obverse consisting of a rightward-facing profile of Karl Günther of Schwarzburg-Sonderhausen
Turkey, Ottoman Empire. An Order Of Osmania, Iv Class, C.1900 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: Although the Gille brothersInstituted January 4 1862. In silver, a seven point green enamelled star with ball finials, three small faceted rays in each quadrant, the large center medallion features a gilt crescent moon on a red enamelled field with inscription ABDULAZIZ HAN EL MUSTENID BITTEVFIKAT EL RABBANIYE MELIK UL DEVLETUL OSAMIYE, surrounded by a thick green enamelled ring, the reverse medallion has been rotated and sits upside down bearing two drums with flags and the
