Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Shrine Foundation Medal Auction Many of the soldiers who

Many of the soldiers who trained at Camp Hughes were later involved in the infamous Battle of Vimy Ridge in France on April 9

and the German Cross in Gold

hand detailed tower is particularly noteworthy for fine craftsmanship

In addition to the missing insignia and chinstrap

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Shrine Foundation Medal Auction Many of the soldiers whoInstituted in 1940. In silvered bronze, measuring 30. 5 mm in diameter, edge nicks, scattered silvering wear, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, yellow dimpled exterior, silvered characters on the lid, pressed board recessed medal bed, accompanied by an additional shortened ribbon, light scuffing on the exterior, case better than very fine. Footnote: In 1935, the Special Service Bureau of the