Japan. A Red Cross Society Men's Membership Medal GTRexclude some wire has come loose

some wire has come loose through time

obverse illustrating the left-facing bust of Dr

numbered "170" on the obverse

The Order of the Eastern Star is a Masonic appendant body

Frensham Pond Camp on May 21st

Japan. A Red Cross Society Men's Membership Medal GTRexclude some wire has come looseIn silver, unmarked, measuring 29. 5 mm, original ribbon with hook and eye, tarnishing evident on the reverse, near extremely fine. Footnote: The forerunner of the Japanese Red Cross Society, the Hakuaisha (Philanthropic Society) was founded in 1877 by Court Tsunetami Sano, to help those who were wounded in the Satsuma Rebellion earlier that year. Japan signed the Geneva Convention in 1886 and in the following year, the Hakuaisha changed its name to