Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 Auction Officers breast badge

Officers breast badge

maker marked “91 R

Artist's Sketch of McCampbell (illustrating McCampbell in his flying gear

A four-armed cross in silver gilt

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 Auction Officers breast badgeInstituted in 1940. In bronze gilt, measuring 30 mm in diameter, residue evident in the recessed areas, spotting, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted in 1940 and commemorates the Nomonhan Incident, a clash with Russia that happened in Manchuria. The Battles of Khalkhyn Gol were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet Japanese border conflicts fought among the Soviet