Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 GTRexclude on August 22nd

on August 22nd

" It was determined to be a "Permanent" condition and his medical status was officially listed as "Category B" (able for service abroad

and a Eastern Front Commemorative Medal ribbon

(Verdienstkreuze)

Lance Corporal

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A Border Incident War Medal 1939 GTRexclude on August 22ndInstituted in 1940. In bronze gilt, measuring 30 mm in diameter, residue evident in the recessed areas, spotting, light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, better than very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted in 1940 and commemorates the Nomonhan Incident, a clash with Russia that happened in Manchuria. The Battles of Khalkhyn Gol were the decisive engagements of the undeclared Soviet Japanese border conflicts fought among the Soviet