Thailand WWII East Asia Service Commemorative Medal 1941 1945

THAILAND: WW2 Commemorative Medal for 
Service in East Asia.
On the reverse: "We Fight for Thailand's Honor"
The Medal was awarded in 1942 to members of 
the Thai Armed Forces who served in the East 
Asia theater of operations during WW2. 
Following the Japanese invasion on Dec. 1941, 
the Thai government surrendered within 5 hours 
and allowed the transit movement of Japanese 
Forces through its sovereign on their way to 
attack British Malaya and Singapore. 
An alliance between Thailand and Japan was 
formally signed on 21 Dec. 1941 while on 25 Jan. 
1942, the Thai  government declared war on the 
United States and Great Britain. 
After the end of WW2, the Allies treated Thailand 
as a defeated power but in contrary to Japan and 
Germany they did not occupy the country.

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WW2 1939 1945

Item 100% original – ribbon original

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