Award Documents of Vice-Admiral Iwao Hiraoka

Vice-Admiral Hiraoka, Iwao / 平岡巌 海軍中将/ (March 10, 1886 - March 28, 1965) graduated from of Naval Engineer Academy (class 17th).
He was promoted to vice-admiral on November 15, 1938.

2nd class Rising Sun order.

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Awarded on April 29, 1940 (standard date for the China Incident awards).

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2nd class Sacred Treasure order.

Awarded on January 15, 1940.

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Document is hand signed by Emperor Hirohito.
On (and after) April 29, 1940 he will sign only 1st classes of Rising Sun and Sacred Treasures orders and two higher (1st and 2nd) classes of Golden Kite order.

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Details.

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Watermarks.

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3rd class Sacred Treasure order.

Awarded on April 10, 1935.

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3rd  class Sacred Treasure order of  Vice-admiral Iwao Hiraoka.jpg
 
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