Ethiopia, Empire. A Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie I GTRexclude stress is placed on the

stress is placed on the tibia and fibula

The forearm on the left sleeve has two overseas bars (stripes

engraver marked "J TUPAZ JR" on the obverse

measuring 304 mm (w) x 253 mm (h))

Ethiopia, Empire. A Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie I GTRexclude stress is placed on the( ). Instituted in 1941. In bronze, measuring 39. 5 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral wreath style ring, good detail maintained, light contact, three bronze palms designating additional second, third and fourth awards affixed to its original ribbon with pinback, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Distinguished Military Medal of Haile Selassie I was instituted in 1941 and was awarded for acts of gallantry or sustained distinguished effort