commemorating his part in taking the fortress)
then discharged on the 28th
He was working as a clerk for a contractor in 1911 at the age of 19
all pages are legible and accounted for
this cross has been either recovered from a ground or was badly stored for a long time
Japan, Imperial. An Order Of The Rising Sun, Ii Class Star Case Hold commemorating his part in takingA presentation case for a II Class Breast Star of the Order of the Rising Sun, constructed of a balsa wood frame with a black lacquered finish, the obverse lid with gilt Japanese characters, the interior with a purple satin type lid liner, with a slotted purple doeskin medal bed, opening with a functional silvered bronze snap button and functional hinge of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 92 mm (w) x 92 mm (l) x 34 mm (h), in better than