Japan, Empire. A 1931-1934 Incident War Medal United Republic of He was invalided to England

He was invalided to England aboard the Hospital Ship Brighton

with the two ends held together by a brown ribbon which is finished in a bow-tie

while the central medallion on the reverse is slightly dented

surface wear on the arms

In "The Sinking of the Hera"

Japan, Empire. A 1931-1934 Incident War Medal United Republic of He was invalided to EnglandInstituted in 1934. In bronze, measuring 30 mm in diameter, spotting, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. In its case of issue, gilt characters on the lid, base with a recessed medal bed in yellow felt, light wear evident on the exterior, case also better than very fine. Footnote: The 1931 1934 Incident War Medal was established by Imperial Edict No. 255 on July 23, 1934 and awarded for participation in or support