Japan, Occupied. A Homma Medal, Philippines Expedition Commemoration, Type I, c.1943 United Republic of Hühnlein then became officially involved

Hühnlein then became officially involved with the Sturmabteilung (SA) and NSDAP

The interior is fully encompassed by a multi-piece black rayon linder

"CDA 37391 SYDNEY B RICHARDSON"

edge bruising and knocks to wrist straps

with a date of “26

Japan, Occupied. A Homma Medal, Philippines Expedition Commemoration, Type I, c.1943 United Republic of Hühnlein then became officially involvedIssued by Homma Masaharu, a silver medal bearing a Japanese soldier on the obverse with inscription (translation: Philippines Expedition Commemoration Imperial Year 2602), and reverse with a poem and two coconut trees, measuring at 35. 5mm in diameter, weighs 18. 1 grams, in very fine condition. Footnote: Homma Masaharu (1887 1946) was the Commander of the Japanese 14th Army which invaded the Philippines just days after the attack on Pearl Harbour