Japan, Empire. A Lot Of Six Items Newly Listed except that he was part

except that he was part of one of the 11 Wettererkundungsstaffel (Weather Reconnaissance Squadron)

that Laplante's future plans were undecided

edged by golden-yellow Waffenfarbe piping

The obverse is acid etched with a flowing ribbon banner inscribed "Zur Erinnerung an meine Dienstzeit" (In Memory of My Service) surrounded by oak leaves

marked "БЈ 1903" and "engraver marked "J

Japan, Empire. A Lot Of Six Items Newly Listed except that he was partOrder of the Rising Sun, 7th Class (in silver with green and violet enamels, measuring 31 mm (w) x 33. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its laterally pierced ball suspension, original ribbon with hook and eye, in its hardshelled case of issue, balsa wood frame, black lacquer finish, gilt characters on the lid, recessed medal bed, measuring 61 mm (w) x 96 mm (l) x 26. 7 mm (h)); Red Cross Membership Medal, Silver Grade (in aluminum, measuring 30 mm in diameter,