Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Peruvian Republican Guard

Footnote: The Peruvian Republican Guard was a Peruvian security force responsible for border control

The Battalion was raised and mobilized in Woodstock

the name could be Tillig of similar

locally-made shoulder flash in green

serving on her from 1917-1919

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Golden Kite, VI Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Footnote: The Peruvian Republican GuardInstituted in 1890. In silver, badge shows golden kite above crossed ancient shields with two crossed spears and banners, on original striped green ribbon, inclusive of loop 66. 5 mm (h) x 41. 4 mm (w), mint condition. Housed in original case, very fine condition. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan. It was established on February 12, 1890, by Emperor Meiji, in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan.