Japan, Empire. A Field Officer’s Badge United Republic of 361st Infantry Regiment

361st Infantry Regiment

demonstrating moderate loss of silver finish throughout the base metal in addition to the loss of the catch and one rivet

Four-piece construction

1918 he was wounded in the arm in aerial combat

with a case of "Diphtheria" (a serious bacterial infection usually affecting the mucous membranes of the nose and throat) and after seventeen days treatment

Japan, Empire. A Field Officer’s Badge United Republic of 361st Infantry RegimentIn aluminum, gilt and brass, an oval decoration with five point star superimposed on the obverse, encircled by a gilt wreath, the reverse features a vertical pin with slot lock including pin, measures 36 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h), light wear, very fine. Footnote: Awarded to those ranked Major to Brigadier.