Database of Original Japanese Medal Ribbon Bars

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

British Distinguished Service Cross awarded to Japanese Chief Petty Officer Mitsunobu Amino in 1919

On June 11, 1917, the Austro-Hungarian Navy submarine U-27 successfully torpedoed Japanese destroyer Sakaki. The attack tore off the destroyer's bow and resulted in heavy casualties, killing dozens of Japanese officers and sailors. Despite the devastating damage, the Sakaki did not sink. The...

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