Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, I Class Set in Case Newly Listed which he attained on May

which he attained on May 17

The document is dated to Kassel on April 15

The Captain and the Kings Depart

Mackay with a strength of 20 officers and 427 other ranks

when he was placed on a series of temporary services as Quartermaster General

Japan, Manchukuo. An Order of the Auspicious Clouds, I Class Set in Case Newly Listed which he attained on May(Ta Hsan Wei Lan Hua Chang). Instituted on March 1 1934 by Emperor Kang Teh of Machuria. A beautiful and rare set of the Order of the Auspicious Clouds, presenting a sash badge in silver gilt, a four point star with clusters of three rays, the central enamelled in white with each flanking ray in yellow, between each cluster of rays sits a blue enamelled cloud and the space below enamelled in black, the obverse medallion with a central yellow field