Japan, Empire. An 1874 War Medal Hold Both the star and cross

Both the star and cross are of typical manufacture by Braca Knaus

glue and paper residue evident on the reverse from previous board mounting)

where he began training as a radar and radio operator

Instituted on February 5

Japan, Empire. An 1874 War Medal Hold Both the star and crossIn silver, with the obverse depicting two paulownia flowers encircling Japanese characters which translate to War Medal. The reverse is also inscribed with Japanese characters translating to Meiji 7th Year First Year of the Dog. The medal is attached to its suspension with a bar with Japanese translating to Taiwan. The medal measures at 25 mm in diameter and weighs 19. 4 grams (inclusive of suspension bar). There is a small disconnect between the