Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 23" x 35" Category_Martini-Henry Rifles  We have not been

 We have not been able to locate his service record

Serial #537441 indicates manufacture in 1892

There is also the ghost of the original cartouche just next to this later one

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Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag - 23" x 35" Category_Martini-Henry Rifles  We have not beenOriginal Item: One of a kind. Just purchased from a large military auction. This hand painted cloth flag is marked with battle quotes such as "Banzai", and "Good Luck". As with many good luck flags, the flag is marked on across the right hand side (written sideways) with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting."). To the right of these is the character , which means "Prayer", so this particular