Japan. A Patriotic Women's Association (Aikoku Fujinkai) Distinguished Service Badge In Case Hold Collingwood on April 19

Collingwood on April 19

silvered bronze war veteran's clasp illustrating two crossed swords topped by a bar inscribed "40-45" on its original ribbon

reverse illustrating the Baden coat-of-arms

at the age of 25

Japan. A Patriotic Women's Association (Aikoku Fujinkai) Distinguished Service Badge In Case Hold Collingwood on April 19Special Merit Badge; In silver with red, white, blue, orange, green, pink and yellow enamels, unmarked, 33. 5 mm (w) x 47 mm (h) inclusive of its cherry blossom suspension, the medal suspended from a silver gilt bar with pinback, on its original bow tied ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine. Accompanied by a tied purple cord with silver gilt tassels at either end, in its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt