Japan, Empire. A Pair of Orders & Awards visually-hidden A Cuban Military Medal Libertad

A Cuban Military Medal Libertad Pairing - Military Merit Medal

while the other bears an inscription of “GÖRZ

later the same day Brillant led two platoons in a successful attack on enemy positions after his company’s progress was again checked by machine gun fire

then attached to the 15th Reserve Battalion for "Q

and are pinned with two gilded bronze rank pips

Japan, Empire. A Pair of Orders & Awards visually-hidden A Cuban Military Medal Libertad1. An Order of the Rising Sun, V Class, (Kyokujitsu_sho). Instituted in 1875. In silver with white, green and violet enamels, red glass cabochon on both sides, a 3 5 3 configuration in the Paulonia flowers designating it as V class, measuring 45. 58 mm (w) x 71. 36 mm (h) inclusive of its Paulonia flowers and laterally pierced ball suspension, intact enamels, original ribbon with hook and eye, in original case, black lacquer exterior, with rich purple