West 87 unit was a training unit. that prepared crews for army transport ships.
Reverse
西部八七部隊 - West 87 Unit
This particular badge belonged to the Corporal Morioka.
Obverse inscribed
森岡 - Morioka
reverse inscribed
名簿 - Register of Names; List of Names
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海軍水雷學校卒業記念章
海軍水雷學校期普通科水雷術練習生卒業記念章
Graduates of some Japanese civilian universities (military medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, technology, accounting and legal affairs) were eligible for a short-term service in the Imperial Navy. They were awarded the rank of junior officer and worked in their specialty for two (rather than the...
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二年現役士官海軍短期現役兵修了章
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短期現役士官
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卒業徽章
宮本商行
海軍大学校卒業徽章
海軍大学校卒業章
海軍大學卒業徽章
Kaigun Yūshū-kai was established in October 1913. Association brought together former active duty naval officers and inform them "about current Naval advances/海軍進歩ノ現状ヲ知ル". Association published a magazine called "Yushu/有終".
Membership badge.
1st variation.
Size 20 mm.
Obverse
有終 / Yūshū...
badge of navy personnel association
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海軍有終會章
海軍章