My only Japanese flag purchase of 2016 came with
this interesting poster, although it has been
folded and used as a stiffener in the
package I received.........
My only Japanese flag purchase of 2016 came with
this interesting poster, although it has been
folded and used as a stiffener in the
package I received.........
Regards,
Steve.
Hi Steve,
The poster bottom margin states:
朝鮮大邱
Chōsen Taikyū
Daegu, Korea
歩兵第八十聯隊
Hohei Dai Hachi-jū Rentai
Infantry Regiment No. 80
Although a Japanese-language Wiki, here's an article about the 80th Infantry:
There's also a list of historical regimental commanders.1916年(大正5年) Taisho 5
4月18日 - 軍旗拝受
April 18 - Regimental Colors Recived
12月26日 - 連隊本部が慶尚北道達城郡寿城面鳳徳洞の新築兵営に移転。
December 26 - Moved to the newly built barracks of the regimental headquarters at North Gyeongsang Province, Dalseong County, Suseong Men'otori Tokuhora.
1917年(大正6年)Taisho 6
4月1日 - 連隊所在地が慶尚北道大邱府大鳳町と改称。
April 1, 2006 - Renamed, the regiment is location at North Gyeongsang Province, Daegu Prefecture University Feng Town.
1943年(昭和18年)Showa 18
1月 - 東部ニューギニアに進出、サラモア、サテスペルグ高地での戦いに参加。
January - Advanced to the eastern part of New Guinea, Saramoa, participated in the battle in the Satesuperugu highlands.
1945年(昭和20年)Showa 20
8月 - 終戦
August - the end of the war.
--Guy
That's great Guy. Thank you.........!
Regards,
Steve.
Very nice images. Much more interesting than mine.........!
Regards,
Steve.
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