Brought back by US Veteran (Kayseri was an US Air Force base in 1945)
shortly before the union of Newfoundland with Canada
The side of the interior is stamped "DN62 " and "NS64"
It is interesting that the original 1795 version of the medal incorporated fifteen stars instead of thirteen
nickel-plated hilt fittings exhibit slight surface wear to the circular pommel with twisted rope border and center obverse with raised inscription
A British War Medal To Canadian 2/Lieut. Schieck Raf Newly Listed Brought back by US VeteranA British War Medal to Canadian 2 Lieut. Schieck RAF (2 LIEUT. V. R. SCHIECK. R. A. F.). Naming is officially impressed. Original ribbon, contact marks, cleaned, better than very fine. Accompanied by a copy of his Index Card, Service Records, London Gazette page 11864 (October 8, 1918, naming him as a 2nd Lieutenant), City of Stratford burial information and a photo of Schieck. Footnote: Vasselle Roy Schieck was born on June 15, 1895 in Drayton,