Japan, Empire. A Hokkaido District Badge For The China Incident Newly Listed all on a green wool

all on a green wool base

Awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1917

He is documented as having been posted to three locations (Whitby

in uniform and with the decoration inserted into the image

Japan, Empire. A Hokkaido District Badge For The China Incident Newly Listed all on a green woolIn frosted silver with a gilt star and helmet, hallmarked on the reverse, obverse illustrating a dove flying above a Japanese Army helmet bearing a star, the latter with a representation of the Great Wall of China in the background, three swirls in the sky, along with three projectiles aiming for the wall, reverse with a two line inscription in Japanese stating "China Incident Dying for One's Country Badge, Hokkaido District", measuring 33. 5 mm (w) x