japanese air defense maneuvers

  1. Air Defense Maneuvers Commemorative Badge/防空演習記念章

    Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 記念章 - Commemorative Badge
  2. 1935 Three Cities Joint Air Defense Maneuvers Shinagawa Ward Air Raid Defense Corps Participation Badge/1935年三市聯合防空大演習参加章

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/1936-shinagawa-ward-air-raid-defense-corps-air-defense-maneuvers-participation-badge-1936.27782/ Obverse 参加章 - Participation Badge reverse 昭和拾年七月 - July, 1935 三市聯合防空大演習 - Three Cities Joint Air Defense Maneuvers 品川区防護團 - Shinagawa Ward Air Raid...
  3. 1938 Shibuya Ward Air Defense Corps Ōmukai Branch Commemorative Badge/昭和十三年九月澁谷區防護團大向分團記念章

    Obverse Army star inside Tokyo emblem. reverse 昭和十三年九月 - September 1938 記念章 - Commemorative Badge 澁谷區防護團 - Shibuya Ward Air Defense Corps 大向分團 - Ōmukai Branch
  4. 1933 Kanto Air Defense Maneuvers Kojimachi Banchō Air Defense Corps Branch Participation Commemorative Badge/関東防空演習麹町番町分團参加記念章

    Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 防 for 防空 - Air Defense reverse 昭和八年 - 1933 関東防空演習 - Kanto Air Defense Maneuvers 参加記念章 - Participation Commemorative Badge 麹町番町分團 - Kojimachi Banchō (Chiyoda, Tokyo) Air Defense Corps Branch
  5. 1936 Koishikawa Ward Air Defense Corps Merit Badge/1936年小石川區防護團功勞章

    Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 功勞 - Merit reverse 贈呈 - [Presented as a] Gift 昭和拾ー年参月 - March 1936 小石川區防護團 - Koishikawa Ward (Bunkyo, Tokyo) Air Defense Corps This oversized badge has diameter more than 50 mm. Comparative size...
  6. 1937 Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers Osaka City Sumiyoshi Ward Air Defense Corps Award Badge/昭和十二年度阪神防空演習大阪市住吉防護分團表彰章

    Specimen from the collection of Raymond LaBar. Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 表彰 - Commendation; Award reverse 昭和十二年度阪神防空演習 - 1937 Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers 大阪市住吉防護分團 - Osaka City Sumiyoshi Ward Air Defense Corps
  7. 1933 First Air Defense Maneuvers Commemorative Badge/荒木陸軍大臣閣下視察第一回防空演習記念章

    Obverse 榮久 - Everlasting Glory (?) reverse 第一回防空演習記念 - 1st Air Defense Maneuvers Commemorative 荒木陸軍大臣閣下視察 - Inspected by His Excellency Araki, Minister of War 昭和八年八月 - August 1933 Original case. Stamped in red ink 記念 - Commemorative
  8. 6th Kanto Air Defense Maneuvers Narihira Air Defense Corps Branch Participation Badge/昭和十二年業平分團第六回関東防空演習参加章

    Obverse 防空 - Air Defense reverse 第六回関東 - 6th [Region] 防空演習参加章 - Air Defense Maneuvers Participation Badge 業平分團 - Narihira Air Defense Corps Branch 昭和十二年度 - 1937
  9. Imperial City Air Defense Association Badge/帝都防空協会徽章

    Size 22 mm. Obverse 帝都防空協会 - Imperial City (i.e. Tokyo) Air Defense Association
  10. Adachi Ward Air Defense Corps Merit Badge/足立區防護團第一分團功勞章

    Obverse 功勞章 - Merit Badge reverse 足立區防護團 - Adachi Ward Air Defense Corps 第一分團 - 1st Branch
  11. 1937 Air Defense Maneuvers Tatamiya Town Air Defense Corps Commemorative Badge/昭和十二年防空演習記念畳屋町隊之章

    Obverse 防空 - Air Defense 報國 - Self-giving Service to Country reverse 昭和十二年防空演習記念 - 1937 Air Defense Maneuvers Commemorative 大宝防護分團 - Taihō Air Defense Corps Branch 畳屋町隊之章 - Tatamiya Town Corps Badge
  12. Nihonbashi Ward Air Defense Corps 1st Branch Poison Defense Badge/日本橋区防護團第一分團毒防章

    Photos courtesy of the owner. Obverse 毒 - Poison reverse 日本橋区防護團第一分團 - Nihonbashi Ward Air Defense Corps 1st Branch Original pin was lost.
  13. 1937 Kanto Region Air Defense Maneuvers Nihonbashi Ward Air Defense Corps Commemorative Badge/日本橋区防護團関東防空演習記念章

    Obverse 國威宣楊 - To Propagate National Prestige 第二分團 - 2nd Branch [of Air Raid Defense Corps] reverse 日支事変之際 - On the Occasion of the China Incident 記念 - Commemorative 昭和十二年九月 - September 1937 関東防空演習 - Kanto [Region] Air Defense Maneuvers 日本橋区防護團 - Nihonbashi Ward Air Defense Corps...
  14. 1937 Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers Saibi Air Defense Corps Branch Commemorative Badge/昭和十二年度阪神防空演習済美防護分團記念章

    Obverse 防空演習 - Air Defense Maneuvers 記念 - Commemorative reverse 昭和十二年度阪神防空演習 - 1937 Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers 濟美(=済美)防護分團 - Saibi Air Defense Corps Branch
  15. 1936 Ushichika Ward Air Defense Corps Crane Port Branch Badge/皇紀2596 牛近區防護團鶴港分團章

    Obverse 鶴港 - Crane [Tsuru] Port (most likely 舞鶴港 - Maizuru Port) reverse 牛近區防護團鶴港分團 - Ushichika Ward Air Defense Corps Crane Port Branch Engraved セキ廾八 - Seki 28th 皇紀2596 =1936
  16. 1937 Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers Nakamoto Air Defense Corps Branch No.4 Participation Commemorative Badge/中本防護分團第四支部阪神防空演習参加記念章

    Obverse 阪神防空演習参加記念章 - Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers Participation Commemorative Badge 護 - Defense 中本防護分團第四支部 - Nakamoto Air Defense Corps Branch No.4 reverse 昭和十二年度 - 1937 家庭防空組会 - Household Air Defense Association 記念 - Commemorative
  17. 1936 Air Defense Maneuvers Toshima Ward Air Raid Defense Corps Nishisugamo No. 4 Branch Participation Badge/豊島區防護團西巣鴨第四分團防空演習参加章

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/1935-air-defense-maneuvers-toshima-ward-air-raid-defense-corps-nishisugamo-no-1-branch-participation-badge.25044/ Obverse Tokyo City Emblem with superimposed Army Star 防空演習参加章 - Air Defense Maneuvers Participation Badge reverse 豊島區防護團 - Toshima...
  18. 1936 Air Defense Maneuvers Ebara Ward No.2 Branch Participation Badge/昭和十一年大阪市荏原區第二分團防空演習参加章

    Obverse 防空 - Air Defense 参加章 - Participation Badge reverse 昭和十一年防空演習 - 1936 Air Defense Maneuvers 荏原區第二分團 - Ebara Ward No.2 Branch 大阪市 - Osaka City
  19. 1937 Abeno Ward Air Defense Corp Branch Badge/昭和十二年阿倍野防護分團章

    See also https://asiamedals.info/threads/3rd-air-defense-maneuvers-abeno-air-defense-corp-branch-commemorative-badge.25052/ Obverse 阿 for 阿倍野区 - Abeno Ward, Osaka reverse 昭和十二年 - 1937 阿倍野防護分團 - Abeno Air Defense Corp Branch
  20. 1936 Third Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers Kitaurae Air Defense Corps Branch Participation Commemorative Badge/第三回阪神防空演習北浦江防護分團参加記念章

    2nd maneuvers badge https://asiamedals.info/threads/1935-second-hanshin-air-defense-maneuvers-kitaurae-air-defense-corps-branch-participation-commemorative-badge.25048/ Obverse Kitaurae Emblem 防空 - Air Defense reverse 昭和十一年九月 - September 1936 阪神防空演習 - Hanshin Air Defense Maneuvers...
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