Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Society Order Of Merit Newly Listed ALBUHERA 1811

ALBUHERA 1811

twice stamped with a black ink stamp from Frankfurt (Main)

in order to become a Gunner with the 31st Battery

He was later named a Corporal in October 1944 with Headquarters and Headquarters Company at Parris Island and is listed on the muster roll as of July 1946

measuring 32 mm (w) x 31

Japan, Empire. A Red Cross Society Order Of Merit Newly Listed ALBUHERA 1811Instituted in 1888. In silver with red, white and blue enamels, measuring 45. 8 mm (w) x 51 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, pebbled exterior, gilt characters on the lid, inside lined in violet silk, recessed medal bed, case also extremely fine.