Croatia, Independent State. An Order of Merit, I Class Badge, Christian Version certificate_of_authenticity A silver stickpin

A silver stickpin

the reverse with a handwritten inscription naming the soldier and indicating that he was killed in action on 23 June 1941

including guidelines for malaria for troops posted to hot climates

while the reverse bearing a white rayon disc overlaid by a multi-piece black mobile swastika

2)A Canadian Highland Light Infantry Collar Badge: In aluminum and metal gilt

Croatia, Independent State. An Order of Merit, I Class Badge, Christian Version certificate_of_authenticity A silver stickpin(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red enamels, reverse inscribed 10. IV. ZA ZASLUGE 1942., measuring 44. 3 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, on replacement neck ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on April 10, 1942 and awarded in four grades: Grand Cross, I Class, II Class and III Class, with separate insignia for Christian and Moslem recipients.