A Croatian Second War Commemorative Badge Auction Archive War Merit Cross 1st Class

War Merit Cross 1st Class by Deumer - First Class Cross with Swords in zinc alloy

Footnote: Luftwaffe personnel were trained for a specific trade or military function for which the Luftwaffe utilized up to 39 different trade patches

and worked as a farm hand in his civilian life

William Percival Caston

A Croatian Second War Commemorative Badge Auction Archive War Merit Cross 1st ClassDie stamped silvered metal badge with red paint, bearing the Croatian coat of arms, 12. 2 mm x 21. 2 mm, held in place via four intact prongs to a War Commemorative ribbon, chipping in the red paint and silvering wear evident, better than very fine. Footnote: The right to wear this badge was given to all who served in the Croatian Army, in the Country or abroad, for at least one year and who during that time, spent at least six months on the front.