Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil, Iv Class, C.1942 Newly Listed A Kriegsmarine Group for Service

A Kriegsmarine Group for Service on Sonderkomando - Iron Cross First Class

After three and a half weeks treatment

the Army discovered later on in WWI that he was actually born in the year 1867

submarine badge

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil, Iv Class, C.1942 Newly Listed A Kriegsmarine Group for Service(Red eljeznog trolista). Instituted on 27 December 1941. A blackened iron trefoil cross, the arms bearing silver decorative three branch devices, the obverse centre presenting a blackened medallion with an imposed escutcheon bearing the Croatian coat of arms, the reverse centre inscribed ZA DOM SPREMNI (FOR HOMELAND WE ARE READY), dated 10 IV 1941, measuring 40. 79 mm (w) x 41. 93 mm (h), on original decorative loop for suspension from period original