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Japanese Service Flags, 1900s

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1900 Signal flag

by Jaume Ollé

by Jaume Ollé

This was in use from 7 October 1889 through the end of World War II.
Nozomi Kariyasu, 22 February 2000

A similar flag is shown for 1925 with different ratios.
Jaume Ollé, 24 October 1999

by Jaume Ollé

This is shown in a 1910 flag plate. Later, the flag was retired and a traditional western style red cross was used
Jaume Ollé, 24 October 1999

by Jaume Ollé

The Army transport vessel's flag was used from 21 May 1900 to the end of World War II.
Source: Flaggenbuch 1925