Japan, Occupied. A Homma Medal, Philippines Expedition Commemoration, Type I, c.1942 United Republic of measuring 55 mm (w) x

measuring 55 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

A Pair of Army NCO/Enlisted Men’s Dress Tunic Cuff Tabs

at an altitude of 1500 metres

(Ritter von Epp Verdienste um die Kolonien Plakette)

It includes three black and white photographs (as the Frontispiece

Japan, Occupied. A Homma Medal, Philippines Expedition Commemoration, Type I, c.1942 United Republic of measuring 55 mm (w) xIssued by Homma Masaharu, a silver medal bearing a Japanese soldier on the obverse with inscription (translation: Philippines Expedition Commemoration Imperial Year 2602), and reverse with a poem and two coconut trees, with a plain edge. There is a suspension loop at 12 o'clock. The medal measures at 35. 5mm in diameter, and weighs 19. 1 grams, dark patina, in very fine condition. Footnote: Homma Masaharu (1887 1946) was the Commander of the Japanese