Japan, Occupied Manuchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal, C.1940 Archive He passed away in July

He passed away in July 1939

A second war German medal ribbon bar with four medals

silver gilt hammer and sickle insignia on a silver star base with red and white enamels

with neck ribbon (28cm

mounted to a metal frame wrapped in an original ribbon

Japan, Occupied Manuchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal, C.1940 Archive He passed away in JulyInstituted in 1940. In bronze, measuring 30 mm in diameter, spotting, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: Due to Russia's displeasure at the occupation of Manchuria, and the poorly defined border, incidents and armed clashes occurred frequently between Japanese and Manchukuoan forces on the one side and the Russians and their Outer Mongolian satellites on the other. In July 1937, a gunboat battle took