Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 Auction Archive Royal Field Artillery on May

Royal Field Artillery on May 22

Swan suffered a gun shot wound (shrapnel) to his left shoulder and upper arm on June 21

MALO (June 16)

NSDAP Party Membership Badge - Silvered bronze and enamels

Footnote: The Gold Medal of Military Valour was established on May 21

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge C.1940 Auction Archive Royal Field Artillery on MayIn 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