Germany, Imperial. A Colonial Award, I Class Auction Japanese Red Cross Society Merit

Japanese Red Cross Society Merit Medal

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Ireland and joined the CEF on 12th May 1915

the reverse with three of four attachment prongs

Germany, Imperial. A Colonial Award, I Class Auction Japanese Red Cross Society Merit(Kolonialauszeichnung I. Klasse). Instituted 1922 by the Deutscher Kolonialkrieger Bund. (1922 1935 issue). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed radiant starburst, joined together at the bottom by a Schutztruppe style slouch hat, superimposed over a pair of crossed swords and flanked by clusters of oak leaves, bearing a central prone lion with a palm tree visible in the background, circumscribed by an