Original Imperial Japanese WWII Rising Sun Flag Captured by 11th Airborne 1st Sergeant Michael J. Kerley - 127th Parachute Infantry Regiment - 46 x 60” War of 1812 He was a radio operator/mechanic

He was a radio operator/mechanic and gunner aboard a B-17 Flying Fortress

with a bit of plating loss and oxidation on the blade

Purchased directly from a veteran's family this is an excellent condition katana

U-boats ranged from the Atlantic coast of the United States and Canada to the Gulf of Mexico

Original Item: A fantastic USGI bring back of a mortar that we have never before offered

Original Imperial Japanese WWII Rising Sun Flag Captured by 11th Airborne 1st Sergeant Michael J. Kerley - 127th Parachute Infantry Regiment - 46 x 60” War of 1812 He was a radio operator/mechanicOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of a scarcely seen Rising Sun flag. The Rising Sun Flag ( Kyokujitsu ki) design was originally used by feudal warlords in Japan during the Edo period. On May 15, 1870, as a policy of the Meiji government, it was adopted as the war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army, and on October 7, 1889, it was adopted as the naval ensign of the Imperial Japanese Navy (Naval flags have the sun off center