Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity He had a grammar school

He had a grammar school education and worked in the paper manufacturing sector after leaving school

They were interned and finally

as per the constructed memorial

He was again confronted with sickness six weeks later

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 certificate_of_authenticity He had a grammar schoolIn die stamped aluminum with twelve red lacquered fields, shield shaped, obverse bearing the inscription HRVATSKA (Croatia) above the Croatian coat of arms, plain reverse, unmarked, die holes in all four corners for uniform attachment, measuring 42. 8 mm (w) x 57 mm (h), scattered fine chipping in the red lacquered fields, near extremely fine. Footnote: This type of badge worn from 1941 to 1943 by the Croat volunteers in the Italian sponsored Light