Description
stamped "302 2
25 mm x 107 mm)
illustrating the sun in silver bullion on a blue wool field
Captain Baum ordered every man for himself
gilt wear on the reverse of the two brass medals
Thailand, Kingdom. A Second War East Asia Service Medal United Republic of stamped "302 2Instituted in 1941. In silvered zinc, measuring 38 mm (w) x 55 mm (h) inclusive of its crown suspension, scattered silvering and edge wear, original ribbon suspended from a silvered zinc hanger with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Medal was awarded in 1942 to members of the Thai Armed Forces who served in the East Asia theater of operations during the Second World War. Following the Japanese invasion on December 1941, the Thai government surrendered