Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Crown, Iv Class, C.1910 United Republic of was born in 1880

was born in 1880

on a 1st Class Land Service ribbon

The olive green wool tunic is adorned on the shoulders with shoulder straps

The sailors stacked the bodies in hand carts and took them away for burial

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Sacred Crown, Iv Class, C.1910 United Republic of was born in 1880( Hkan sh). Instituted on January 4, 1888 by Emperor Meiji of Japan. A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enameled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star, obverse centre presenting a silver gilt ancient Japanese Imperial Crown on a blue enamel background, with a red enameled surround with finely enameled stocks and a dual pearl border, with a characteristic and unique to the class purple flower blossom laurel suspension,