A Turkish Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye); Breast Badge Auction Archive stamped with the 103 Thunder

stamped with the 103 Thunder Bird Squadron

1938-1939 - Includes the months of October

the battalion was one of only three Regular Army parachute battalions remaining in the British Army

The barrage was excellent and the Boche (Germans)

he forfeited three days' pay as a penalty

A Turkish Order Of Medjidie (Mecidiye); Breast Badge Auction Archive stamped with the 103 Thunder(Ottoman Empire): Silver, center appliqu and suspension in Gold and red enamels, Turkish hallmarked on the reverse cartouche, 65. 5 mm x 80. 5 mm inclusive of its crescent moon and star suspension, original ribbon, chipping evident in one of the raised panels on the centrepiece ring, near extremely fine.