Japan, Empire. Four Wartime Award Documents Issued To Members Of The Army consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Silver Star Medal: engraved "STANLEY

Silver Star Medal: engraved "STANLEY E TABER" on the reverse

(Reichsluftfahrtministerium Oberst Litzen)

28 mm x 94 mm

Footnote: Alfred Ernest Sherlock was born on March 13

official medal struck by Bavarian Mint (marked on the rim)

Japan, Empire. Four Wartime Award Documents Issued To Members Of The Army consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Silver Star Medal: engraved "STANLEYIncludes: 1. 8th Class Award Document, Issued to an Army Engineer: printed in black and red inks, on a thick off white paper stock, illustrating the Imperial Seal of Japan in the centre along the top edge, the Order of the Rising Sun 8th Class award in the centre along the bottom edge, both of which are framed within a floral wreath, the framework for the text designed with repeating alternating images of the Imperial Seal and the Order of the Rising