golden kite order award document

  1. 7th class Golden Kite order awarded in 1906 to Navy Chief Petty Officer for the Russo-Japanese War

    One of the classical variation of 7th/6th class Golden Kite order that was issued during and shortly after the Russo-Japanese War. Silver, gilt. Size 53 x 43 mm. Original case. Awarded on April 1, 190. Golden Kite order document No. 48 876. Size 587 x 454 mm.
  2. 4th class Golden Kite and 5th class Rising Sun Orders posthumously awarded in 1938 to Japanese Ace Ryohei Ushioda

    Early China Incident posthumous awarding. Ryohei Ushioda /潮田良平/ was one of so-called "Four Kings" of the Japanese military aviation, the "Treasure of Air Combat" with a record of six downed aircrafts. He was also known under the nickname "Red Samurai". Source. 4th class Golden Kite order...
  3. 7th class Golden Kite order awarded in 1895 to Naval Engine Engineer Seisaku Murai for the First Sino-Japanese War

    Golden Kite order of "triangle wing" variation. Golden Kite No.1459 awarded on 28.11.1895 to 海軍機関師 - Naval Engine Engineer 村井精作 - Seisaku Murai Original case. Order payment certificate.
  4. 5th class Order of Golden Kite awarded in 1906 to Army Second Lieutenant Yoshimi Masan for the Russo-Japanese War

    Order is still in excellent condition for the lifetime award. Awarded on April 1, 1905 to Army Second Lieutenant Yoshimi Masan /吉見馬三/.
  5. 3rd class Golden Kite document issued to Vice Admiral Eiji Gotō in 1940

    Awarded on April 29, 1940 (for China incident) to Captain Eiji Gotō. Golden Kite No. 284 418.
  6. 7th class Golden Kite order awarded in 1937 to Moriya Yoshihisa

    Very early China Incident awarding. Set was issued to Moriya Yoshihisa /守屋義久/ on August 22, 1937. Details.
  7. 6th class Golden Kite and 7th class Rising Sun orders posthumously awarded in 1938 to Sergeant Major Kumata Maeda

    Both order were formally issued to Sergeant Major Kumata Maeda /前田熊太/ on November 5, 1938 (date when he was KIA). In reality set was issued to his relatives somewhere around late 1939/early 1940.
  8. 6th Class Golden Kite and 7th class Rising Sun orders awarded in 1940 to Sergeant Major Soshichi Sagisaka

    Non-posthumous lifetime China Incident awarding. Both orders and China Incident medal issued on the same date (April 29, 1940) to Army Sergeant Major Soshichi Sagisaka /鷺坂宗七/. 6th class Golden Kite order.
  9. Group of Documents with 7th class Golden Kite posthumously awarded in 1937

    Classical posthumous group of document issued to KIA participant of Chinese and Manchurian Incidents. 7th class Golden Kite, 7th class Rising Sun and Chinese Incident Medal all bear the same date - October 21, 1937 (day of the awardee death). Awarded to infantry superior private 北村家茂 -...
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