Medal For The Russo-Japanese War GTRexclude in silver gilt and enamels

in silver gilt and enamels (Fourth Class)

at his own request by reason of long service"

adopted a son

who was born in June 1918 and enlisted in the Royal Air Force in January 1935

Medal For The Russo-Japanese War GTRexclude in silver gilt and enamelsMedal for the Russo Japanese War In bronze, 28 mm, without ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on January 21, 1906 during the reign of Nicholas II. It was created to commemorate the 1904 1905 conflict between the Russian and Japanese Empires. The bronze version was bestowed upon the higher ranks of military and civilian personnel, border guards and volunteers that had taken active part in the conflict.