Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic plus a shoelace replacing the

plus a shoelace replacing the original drawstring that has been lost to time

as well as by an assortment of identity and travel booklets and personal documentation

the reverse retaining a black cotton liner

Düttmann was appointed Squadron Leader of the 5th Squadron of JG 52 on December 23

Rudolfs Banderskis (A Biographical Sketch)

Japan, Empire. An Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic plus a shoelace replacing the(, Hkan sh) Institution Date: January 3, 1888 by Emperor Meiji. A Japanese Order of the Sacred Crown, V Class. A silver gilt oval medallion with clusters of three enamelled cherry blossoms forming the four points of a star, center obverse presenting a silver gilt ancient Japanese Imperial Crown on an enamelled blue background, reverse plain. The decoration measures at 44mm (w) x 48mm (h), weighs 25. 3 grams, accompanied by a period bow ribbon and