Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 Newly Listed twenty-two with a vertical pinback

twenty-two with a vertical pinback

traces of black threading remain on the right side from a previous hanging

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TAYLOR 1st ENLISTMENT 1927-1931" on the reverse

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 Newly Listed twenty-two with a vertical pinbackInstituted 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