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| Patriotic Youth Brigade Badges |
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Merit Award
Eastern Union Patriotic Youth Brigade,
Showa 9 [1934] May
Eastern Union Patriotic Youth Brigade,
Showa 9 [1934] May
The design has a rim of cherry blossom branches and blooms. At
the top is an insignia for one of the Patriotic Youth Brigade groups.
Inscribed 'Secretary [or Manager].' I guess this was a group official's
badge.
the top is an insignia for one of the Patriotic Youth Brigade groups.
Inscribed 'Secretary [or Manager].' I guess this was a group official's
badge.
The obverse has an imperial throne of some sort.
Inscribed 'Emperor Enthronement Celebration, [Viewing?]
Commemorative.' Perhaps this was given to those who were
chosen to attend the ceremonies.
The reverse: At the top is an insignia for one of the Patriotic Youth
Brigade groups.
Inscribed 'Tokyo, United Patriotic Youth Brigade Group, Showa 3
[1928] December 15th.'
Inscribed 'Emperor Enthronement Celebration, [Viewing?]
Commemorative.' Perhaps this was given to those who were
chosen to attend the ceremonies.
The reverse: At the top is an insignia for one of the Patriotic Youth
Brigade groups.
Inscribed 'Tokyo, United Patriotic Youth Brigade Group, Showa 3
[1928] December 15th.'
Enameled Chinese 5-Striped flag on either side. The large black
kanji in the center is the Patriotic Youth Brigade abbreviation.
kanji in the center is the Patriotic Youth Brigade abbreviation.
Bronze medal (5 cm diameter, fairly thick).
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Imperial mums are in high relief.
On the reverse: 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Showa 10 [1935]
February, Hyogo Prefecture, Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth
Brigade.'
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Imperial mums are in high relief.
On the reverse: 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Showa 10 [1935]
February, Hyogo Prefecture, Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth
Brigade.'
Silver medal (6 cm diameter, very thick).
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2593 [1933], Showa 8 [1933] May 7.'
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2593 [1933], Showa 8 [1933] May 7.'
Silver medal (6 cm diameter, very thick).
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2591 [1931], Showa 6 [1931] February 22.'
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2591 [1931], Showa 6 [1931] February 22.'
Bronze medal (6 cm diameter, very thick).
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2592 [1932], Showa 7 [1932] February 28.'
On the obverse the large center kanji reads 'Prize.' Two figures, male and female, are on
either side. The shape in the center is the outline of Hyogo Prefecture.
Also inscribed 'Youth Group Original Supplementary Works Exhibition, Hyogo Prefecture,
Patriotic Youth Brigade allied with the Girls' Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
On the reverse: 'Imperial Year 2592 [1932], Showa 7 [1932] February 28.'
Small enamel badge.
Inscribed 'Patriotic Youth Brigade Member Merit
Badge, Great Japan Federated Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
Inscribed 'Patriotic Youth Brigade Member Merit
Badge, Great Japan Federated Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
'Merit, Fuse 3rd Patriotic Youth Brigade.'
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
'Patriotic Youth Brigade Commemorative Badge, Showa 12
[1937] China Incident Participation Commemorative, Fuse City
Patriotic Youth Brigade, 4th Unit.'
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
[1937] China Incident Participation Commemorative, Fuse City
Patriotic Youth Brigade, 4th Unit.'
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
'Patriotic Youth Brigade, Merit, Fuse Patriotic Youth Brigade,
4th Unit Support Association.'
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
4th Unit Support Association.'
Fuse is a city in eastern Osaka.
Patriotic Youth Brigade commendation badge
Enameled Patriotic Youth Brigade Athletic Meet belt buckle. Dated Showa 11 [1936].
Martial arts badge.
Inscribed 'Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures Patriotic Youth Brigade Martial
Arts Tournament, Showa 9 [1934] August 19.'
Inscribed 'Saga and Nagasaki Prefectures Patriotic Youth Brigade Martial
Arts Tournament, Showa 9 [1934] August 19.'
Inscribed '9th Tournament Participation Badge,
Imperial Year 2593 [1933] Great Japan Patriotic
Youth Brigade.'
Imperial Year 2593 [1933] Great Japan Patriotic
Youth Brigade.'