Croatian Naval Legion Badge Ww Ii GTRexclude Awarded for retrieving MW lost

Awarded for retrieving MW lost when position was over-run by enemy

high quality production from the Imperial period

a copy of his Service Records

It is adorned with silver bullion wire and chocolate brown embroidered shoulder boards with green wool bases

Croatian Naval Legion Badge Ww Ii GTRexclude Awarded for retrieving MW lostBadge was introduced in 1942 and was worn by the members of Croatian Naval Legion. Croatian Naval Legion was involved in the Eastern (Russian) front as part of the German Naval group 'Unterseebootjagerflotille 23' at the Black Sea during 1942 43. Legions commander was Andro Vrkljan, and duties of the Legion included escort, minesweeping and alike. Badge was awarded after 2 months of active service. This is an early example of this badge in silvered