movement of industrial service to the country

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1st variation "early" badge. Obverse 精勤章 - Diligence Badge reverse 十年勤續 - 10 Years of Continuous Work/Service 福岡縣産業報國聯合會 - Fukuoka Prefecture Industrial Patriotic Service Confederation 昭和十五年 - 1940

産業報國 - Industrial Patriotic Service [Service to the Country]

1941 badge. Obverse 表彰 - Award; Commendation Inside the emblem 鑛 for 鑛山 - Mining reverse 精勤章 - Diligence Badge 皇紀二千六百一年 - 1941 大日本産業報國會 - Greater Japan Industrial Patriotic Service Association 大阪地方鑛山部會 - Osaka Region Mining Branch of Association

Obverse 功勞 - Merit

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2nd type badge was introduced in September 1941. 1st variation "Screw fastening". Made in light aluminium alloy. Paint instead of enamel. Badges with hot enamel are also known. Original case. 大日本産業 - Greater Japan Industrial 報國會徽章 - Patriotic Service Association Badge Inside inlay 徽章...

Obverse 顕功章 - Merit Badge 産業報國 - Industrial Patriotic Service reverse 東京市電氣局 - Tokyo City Electricity Bureau 産業報国會 - Industrial Patriotic Service Association

Obverse 表彰 - Award, Commendation

During the Second World War, the Japanese government and private sector searched for and implemented new mechanisms for coordination and motivation. One of these was sangyo hokokukai (sanpo). The Sanpo unit was basically an organization of the employer and employees of each firm, which held...