Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Set, C. 1943 certificate_of_authenticity Great Britain: Member of the

Great Britain: Member of the Order of the British Empire (silver

In silvered bronze and black

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as it was known that Private First Class Thompson's sister living in Grand Rapids

storage facilities and cellars

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, Grand Cross Set, C. 1943 certificate_of_authenticity Great Britain: Member of theInstituted April 10, 1942. A Grand Cross badge in the shape of a Croatian style cross moline, composed of silver portraying a red enamelled cross, the obverse center presents a silver letter U with a flaming grenade with the Croatian ahovnica, reverse presenting red enamelling and the inscription 10. IV. ZA ZASLUGE 1942, measuring 57. 40 (w) x 60. 90mm (h inclusive of integral suspension bar), on ornate detailed suspension loop, unmarked but typical