Japan, Empire. A Naval Engine Operation Proficiency Badge, I Class Buy Now which lists him as a

which lists him as a 2nd Class Staff Sergeant

maker marked "L/59" on reverse

His funeral took place at St

shortly after the Partition of India in 1947

Japan, Empire. A Naval Engine Operation Proficiency Badge, I Class Buy Now which lists him as aIn silver gilt chrysanthemum insignia, mounted to a base in silver with brown enamels, measuring 36. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, dark patina, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, gilt characters on the lid, navy blue felt recessed medal bed, "C S" marked in handwritten black ink on the bottom, covering experiencing wear and separation from the lid and exposing the underlying wooden frame, case fair.