Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown,I Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 GTRexclude Bartylla suffered a lung injury

Bartylla suffered a lung injury caused by grenade shrapnel

He embarked Liverpool aboard the S

with only one minor rip near the bottom of the tunic

the obverse overlaid by a central NSDAP-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

The Civil War Union Regular and Volunteer Army and Navy Officer's Medal 1865 is a period medal but has been added to the group in the 1980's

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir's Crown,I Class With Oak Leaves, C.1941 GTRexclude Bartylla suffered a lung injuryThree piece construction, bronze gilt with white enamels, unmarked but of typical B. Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, 49. 5 mm x 51 mm, on a shorten neck ribbon with snap closures at either end, intact enamels, extremely fine.