The Order Of Mejidie (Mecidiye); Third Class Newly Listed as noted in the London

as noted in the London Gazette 13413 on November 3

American Air Services: service members found that the leather flying coats in use were simply not protective enough for the piercing cold of the high altitudes

marked on reverse bottom arm L / 54 in curved shape (for Schauerte & Hhfeld

until his retirement in 1930

England on December 1

The Order Of Mejidie (Mecidiye); Third Class Newly Listed as noted in the LondonThe Order of Mejidie (Mecidiye); Third Class 3rd Class neck badge, silver, center applique in Gold and enamel, with Arabic stamp mark and Arabic embossed back plate, with unusual replacement wreath suspension in place of the star and crescent, lacking suspension loop, with length of ribbon, nearly extremely fine.