Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class, Commander Newly Listed Naning is impressed

Naning is impressed

measuring 18 mm x 22 mm

He was killed in action on May 13th 1917 and is buried at Villers Station Cemetery

superimposed onto an oval wreath

Turner survived the war

Ethiopia, Empire. An Order Of The Star Of Ethiopia, Ii Class, Commander Newly Listed Naning is impressedInstituted in 1884. In bronze gilt, maker marked "B. A. SEVADJIAN ADDIS ABABA" on the reverse, measuring 79. 5 mm (w) x 107 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, a few star points slightly bent back, on its original full length neck ribbon, contact marks, scattered gilt wear, better than very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Star of Ethiopia was established as an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire, founded by the Negus of Shoa and later