Japan, Constitutional Monarch. An Air Self-Defense Force Badges Auction Footnote: This medal was instituted

Footnote: This medal was instituted on November 21

He signed his Attestation Paper on August 7

was awarded his Commander-in Chief's Certificate for Good Service

dated 23 June 1940

Japan, Constitutional Monarch. An Air Self-Defense Force Badges Auction Footnote: This medal was institutedDirect Air Command Badge (three piece construction, bronze gilt with green and white enamelled disk, mounted to a silvered metal wings base, unmarked, 21. 5 mm x 80. 2 mm, dual screwposts intact, without screwbacks); Navy Pilot's Badge (bronze gilt, 19. 8 mm x 60. 7 mm, horizontal pinback); Flight Surgeon Badge (silvered metal, 20. 5 mm x 60 mm, dual screwbacks); and Pilot Wing (yellow embroidered insignia, on a black nylon base, 21 mm x 47 mm).