Empire of Japan: Great East Asia War Dispatch Medal

Ribbon: Green with narrow purple and blue edge stripes.

Instituted: 20 June 1944.

Awarded: For participation in or support of Japan's activity in World War 2. Few if any original medals were distributed before stocks were destroyed by American occupying forces, but replicas were made for veterans in the 1960s.

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