youth league award badge

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 功勞彰 - Meritorious Award reverse 大阪市城東鴫野 - Osaka City Joto [Ward] Shigino 南青年團 - Minami Youth League 紀元二千六百年 - 1940

Obverse 優 for 優勝 - Overall Victory; Vhampionship; Winning reverse 青年團 - Youth League 海軍燃料厰採炭部 - Naval Fuel and Colliery Deport 第二支部 - 2nd Branch

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Suspension 大日本聯合青年團 - Dainippon [Greater Japan] Youth League Federation reverse 第九回大會参加章 - 9th General Assembly Participation Badge 皇紀二五九三年 - 1933 大日本聯合青年團 - Dainippon Youth League Federation

Reverse 紀元二千六百年 - 1940 令旨奉賛二十周年 - 20th Anniversary of the Imperial Edict 奉祝大日本青年團 - Celebration Great Japan Youth Group 地方動員大會 - Local Mobilization Meeting

Reverse 第十一回神奈川縣青年團體育大會 - 11th Athletics Tournament Kanagawa Youth Group 參加章 - Participation Badge 二五九三 - 1933

See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/1940-tokyo-city-youth-league-merit-badge.24196/ Obverse 功 - Merit 青 for 青年團 - Youth League reverse 表彰 - Award; Commendation 京橋區青年團 - Kyobashi Ward (Tokyo) Youth League 昭和十四年 - 1939 (year is engraved)

Size 28 mm wide, 37 mm long. Weight 14.4 g. Obverse 青 for 青年團 - Youth League 表彰 - Award; Commendation reverse 昭和十三年四月 - April 1938 備五防護青年團 - Reserve 5th Defense Unit of Youth League 那須藤徳會青年團 - Nasu Fujitoku Association Youth League

Obverse 表彰 - Award reverse 昭和十四年 - 1939 (十四 engraved) 大阪市堀江青年團 - Osaka City Horie Youth League

Obverses Smaller badge 精勤 -Diligence; Good Attendance Larger badge 表彰 - Award reverse 榎並青年團 - Enami Youth League 第一分團 - 1st Branch

Obverse 表彰 - Award revesrse 都島青年團 - Miyakojima [Ward] Youth League

Obverse 賞 - Award reverse 青年訓練 - Youth Training 十周年記念 - 10th Anniversary Commemorative 海軍省 - Ministry of the Navy Marked 純銀 - pure silver. Original case. 青[年]訓[練]十周年 - Youth Training 10th Anniversary 記念 - Commemorative 海軍省 - Ministry of the Navy

Obverse 表彰 - Commendation reverse 大阪中央市場 - Osaka Central Market 青果青年團章 - Fruit and Vegetable Youth League

1st variation. Obverse 表彰 - Commendation; Award Reverse 新潟県青年団 - Niigata Prefecture Youth League Original case. 表彰 - Commendation 新潟県 - Niigata Prefecture

See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/1930-ministry-of-education-commendation-pennant.26821/ Two variations of this badge is known. 1st variation (marked 純銀). Photos courtesy of the owner. Height 26.6 mm. Width 18.1 mm. Weight 11.7 g. Obverse 青年訓練 - Youth Training 功労章 - Merit Badge...

1st variation (metal). Reverse 表彰 - Commendation 大阪市青年團 - Osaka City Youth League

1st type. Obverse 表彰 - Award/Commendation reverse 新潟県青年団 - Niigata Prefecture Youth League

Anonymous. Inside Tokyo emblem 青 for 青年団 - Youth League

部長 - Head (chief, director, leader) of a section or department 支部長 - Branch Chief 團長 - Group Chief Original case. 副分團長 - Deputy Chief 幹事 - Executive Secretary