China Incident Commemorative Badges and Watch Fobs/支那事変記念章

Another field made watch fob made from Yuan Shikai silver dollar.

Size 39 mm.
Weight 24.7 g.

Engraved

出征記念 - Dispatch Commemorative

騎兵第一旅團 - 1st Cavalry Brigade

装甲自動車隊 - Armored Car Corps/Team

 

Reverse

支那事変出征記念 - China Incident Dispatch Commemorative

紀元二五九九年 - 1939

太原攻略戦 - Battle of Taiyuan /1937/
河北?定戦 - Battle of Hebei
徐州會戦 - Battle of Xuzhou /1938/
武漢攻略戦 - Battle of Wuhan /1938/
襄東會戦 - Battle of Suixian–Zaoyang /1939/


第五八中隊 - 58th Company

 

Private collection. Photos courtesy of the owner.

Obverse

支那事变記念 - China Incident Commemorative

Reverse

寺内部隊梅田部隊 - Terauchi Unit /Butai/ Umeda Unit /Butai/


Interesting design development https://asiamedals.info/threads/chi...adges-and-watch-fobs.22957/page-2#post-211349

 

Belt buckle.

Size 59.3 x 41.2mm.
Weight 51.6 g.

Note service mark of Japan Post 〒.

Obverse

從軍紀念 - Enlistment Commemorative

reverse

北支那派遣 - Dispatch to North China

甲第一八〇〇部隊 - A1800 Unit

野戦郵便隊 - Field Post/Military Post Corps

皇紀二六〇三年 - 1943

 

Obverse

Guards emblem

翁賓戦記念 - Okina and Hinyou Battles Commemorative /https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BF%81%E8%8B%B1%E4%BD%9C%E6%88%A6 ; https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/賓陽作戦/

reverse

牛島部隊 - Ushijima Corps

小口隊 - Koguchi Unit

 

Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner.

Obverse

トキ - Toki (Japanese crested ibis)

reverse

支那事变- China Incident

記念 - Commemorative

 

Watch fob with a typical for Chinese-made badges chain with a T-bar.

Obverse

盡忠 - To Be Faithful Unto Death

南支従軍記念 - South China Campaign Commemorative

reverse

南支派遣軍 - South China Expeditionary Army

香第八一一四部隊 - Ka No.8114 / = 独立歩兵第六十七大隊 - 67th Independent Infantry Battalion/

松本隊 - Matsumoto Squad