Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class, C.1940 Archive Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg became the

Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg became the head of the Transport Troops Inspectorate and in 1927 he began training the transport officers in the theories of armored warfare

A fine example of a 1910-1918 Issue Bavarian Royal Merit Order of St

but he assisted in the surrender negotiations

as it served as a strategic crossroads

Japan, Empire. An Order Of The Golden Kite, Vii Class, C.1940 Archive Alfred von Vollard-Bockelberg became the(Kinshi kunsho). Instituted in 1890. In silver, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 56. 5 mm (h) inclusive its laterally pierced ball suspension, contact marks, original ribbon with hook and eye, very fine. Footnote: The Order of the Golden Kite was an order of the Empire of Japan, established on February 12, 1890 by Emperor Meiji "in commemoration of Jimmu Tenn, the Romulus of Japan." It was an exclusively military award, conferred for bravery, leadership or