Japan. A Patriotic Women's Association (Aikoku Fujinkai) Distinguished Service Badge In Case GTRexclude Silver Grade: silver-coloured copper and

Silver Grade: silver-coloured copper and zinc alloy with white enamels

It was founded in 1900

Awarded the Military Merit Cross 3rd Class with War Decoration in recognition of brave conduct as an airman

totalling four in all

Silver Grade - Decoration struck in silver

Japan. A Patriotic Women's Association (Aikoku Fujinkai) Distinguished Service Badge In Case GTRexclude Silver Grade: silver-coloured copper andSpecial Merit Badge; In silver with red, white, blue, orange, green, pink and yellow enamels, unmarked, 33. 5 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its cherry blossom suspension, the medal suspended from a silver gilt bar with pinback, on its original bow tied ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by a tied purple cord with silver gilt tassels at either end, in its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt