Fifty eight Red Ribbon Medals of Honour were issued in 1960 to "individuals who have risked their own lives to save the lives of others".
Awarded on April 22, 1960.
Original case.
William Davidson Mudie was born on September 22, 1841 in Dumfriesshire (Scotland). He went to sea at the age of 16 and passed his Master's ticket in 1877. In March 1884 he was made Master of the SS Thibet, a threedeck, three mast, barque-rigged passenger&cargo liner of the P&O Stemaship...
british steamship thibet
captain william davidson mudie
japanese red ribbon medal of honor
japanese red ribbon medal of honour
japanese ribbon medal of honor
red ribbon medal of honor awarded in 1884
red ribbon medal of honour
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The Emperor of Japan awarded Nathan Carver of the bark Abbie Carver medal of the red ribbon and a citation for his rescue of thirteen shipwrecked Japanese fishermen on September 12, 1881.. The Emperor expressed his “high appreciation of [Carver’s] humane action toward the unfortunate Japanese...
american bark abbie carver
captain nathan carver
japanese disaster rescue medal
japanese red ribbon medal of honor
japanese rescue medal
red ribbon medal of honor awarded in 1883
red ribbon medal of honour
red ribbon medal of honour awarded in 1883
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japanese red ribbon medal of honor
japanese red ribbon medal of honor awarded in 2004
japanese red ribbon medal of honour
japanese ribbon medal of honor
red ribbon medal of honour awarded in 2004
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japanese medal of honor
japanese medal of honour
japanese red ribbon medal of honor
japanese red ribbon medal of honour
red ribbon medal of honor awarded in 1998
red ribbon medal of honour awarded in 1998
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japanese medal
japanese medal of honor
japanese medal of honour
japanese medalon ribbon
red ribbon medal of honour
red ribbon medal of honour awarded in 1951
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About the collection
https://asiamedals.info/threads/orders-of-golden-kite-from-the-collection-of-metropolitan-museum-of-art.10721
All medals are unissued (i.e. without engraved dates and names).
Red ribbon.
Dimensions: 3 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (7.9 × 3.5 cm)
japanese award meda
japanese medal
japanese medal of honour
japanese medal on red ribbon
japanese medal on ribbon
medals of honor
meiji era
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