Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag With Translation - 34 ½” x 29” Russian Ordnance The collar has two silvered

The collar has two silvered Royal Irish Regiment Officer Pins with Latin Motto - "Virtutis Namurcensis Praemium” Translation- Reward for valor at Namur (Belgium)

and was given the nickname "The Black Giant

and the number dead or missing were uncounted

There also appear to statements on the flag that were painted over for some reason

Original Japanese WWII Hand Painted Cloth Good Luck Flag With Translation - 34 ½” x 29” Russian Ordnance The collar has two silveredOriginal Item: One of a kind. 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 with the Japanese phrase , which reads Bu un Chou kyu ("May your military fortunes be long lasting."). There is a translation with a key available with this flag, making this an even more desirable item! The flag has words of encouragement painted on it such as Pray for military