Japan, Empire. A Medal for Public Service certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a field-grey card

constructed of a field-grey card stock binding and retaining all 52 paginated interior pages with stamped and handwritten entries

000 men to various Canadian Expeditionary Force battalions

the upper of each strap in forest green wool

The breast flaps are also lined with the light green “Waffenfarbe” piping of Wehrmacht Gebirgsjäger units

printed in China

Japan, Empire. A Medal for Public Service certificate_of_authenticity constructed of a field-grey cardIn silver, bearing the Imperial Orchid Blossom Crest on the top of the obverse of the medal with Vertical Japanese Characters translating to Public Service , encircled by the Machurian grain Kaoliang. The reverse bears Japanese characters translating To Confer, To Bestow, To Aware. The medal measures at 35mm in diameter, weighs 24. 2 grams, and is on its period hook and eye ribbon. The rim presents two hallmarks, one 1000 silver mark in a diamond