Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Grand Officer, Moslem Version, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 Hold to the 87th Infantry Battalion

to the 87th Infantry Battalion "Canadian Grenadiers Guards" for service in the French theatre

there are no chips or cracking

a Photograph of the U

Educated at Cambridge and Sandhurst

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Grand Officer, Moslem Version, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 Hold to the 87th Infantry Battalion(Red za zasluge). Instituted on 10 April 1942. Moslem issue. Ladys issue. 1942 1945. A sash badge in silver consisting of an enameled red six pointed star with Croatian style molines along the cross, suspended by an ornamented loop and arranged ribbon suspension, obverse centre presenting a superposed silver letter "U" with a flaming grenade with the Croatian coat of arms, reverse in red enamels exhibiting the inscription ZA ZASLUGE 10. IV. 1942,