Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Foundation Merit Medal United Republic of Footnote: Father: Thomas Henry Fowles

Footnote: Father: Thomas Henry Fowles was born on April 8

in order to give the wearer the option to hang the tunic from a hook

measuring 45 mm x 53 mm

poor/fair condition

It was suggested that the Indians "might come in by the back door"

Japan, Occupied Manchukuo. A National Foundation Merit Medal United Republic of Footnote: Father: Thomas Henry FowlesInstituted in 1933. In blackened bronze, measuring 30. 3 mm in diameter, edge nicks, very light contact, original ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The National Foundation Merit Medal was instituted on March 1, 1933, to acknowledge those who had been instrumental in establishing the new "independent" Great Manchu State. In 1934, it became the "Great Manchu Empire" and this medal was thus the first and last decoration of the