Croatia. A Naval Legion Badge, C.1943 Auction Archive 00 mm x 41

00 mm x 41

Hebden signed his Attestation Paper as a Lieutenant with the 46th Infantry Battalion "South Saskatchewan Battalion" on July 9

Bryant embarked Darwin for Ambon in the Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia) on December 13

it was under the command of Lieutenant Colonel John Henry Knifton who first came to Parry Sound in 1895 as the new town clerk

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Croatia. A Naval Legion Badge, C.1943 Auction Archive 00 mm x 41Type II. In die stamped silvered bronze with red and white enamels, voided, illustrating an anchor bearing the Croatian shield and the date "1941", surrounded by the inscription "HRVATSKA POMORSKA LEGIJA", measuring 37. 7 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), vertical pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: Badge was introduced in 1942 and was worn by the members of Croatian Naval Legion. Croatian Naval Legion was involved in the Eastern (Russian) front as