Japan, Empire. A Medal for Public Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic During the war he worked

During the war he worked as Commander of a Minentuchflottille and distinguished himself as such with the conquest of Hela

1934 on the inside back panel

sending a Fokker DVIII "out of control " (OOC)

and naval strength of Germany and a series of grave international crises additionally fuelled open talk of the inevitability of war

JULI 1941”

Japan, Empire. A Medal for Public Service Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic During the war he workedIn silver, bearing the Imperial Orchid Blossom Crest on the top of the obverse of the medal with Vertical Japanese Characters translating to Public Service , encircled by the Machurian grain Kaoliang. The reverse bears Japanese characters translating To Confer, To Bestow, To Aware. The medal measures at 35mm in diameter, weighs 24. 2 grams, and is on its period hook and eye ribbon. The rim presents two hallmarks, one 1000 silver mark in a diamond