The Ottoman War Medal also known as the Gallipoli Star, or the Iron Crescent is a military decoration of the Ottoman Empire. It was instituted on March 1st, 1915 by Sultan Mehmed Reshad V and to be awarded for gallantry in battle.
The decoration was awarded during and after World War I to Ottoman and other Central Powers troops.
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Awards | |
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Waldeck und Pyrmont, Prinz zu, Josias | 13-05-1896 | 30-11-1967 | more | |
Weichold, Eberhard | 23-08-1891 | 19-12-1960 | more | |
Weiß, Walter | 05-09-1890 | 21-12-1967 | more | |
Werth, Alexander | 02-05-1879 | 20-04-1942 | more | |
Wever, Paul | 28-01-1893 | 11-08-1944 | more | |
Wieting, Franz | 27-10-1876 | 20-02-1966 | more | |
Wolff, Ludwig (General der Flieger) | 31-08-1886 | 17-05-1950 | more | |
Wollanke, Karl-Friedrich (Konteradmiral) | 10-10-1884 | 07-03-1968 | more | |
Wurmbach, Hans-Heinrich (Vizeadmiral) | 12-05-1891 | 16-12-1965 | more |