Croatia. A Military Order Of Trefoil Award Doc. To Ss-Obersturmbannführer Karl Berchtold United Republic of Light wear on the reverse

Light wear on the reverse

addressed to Giesler (14cm x 9cm)

Swing mounted as worn group of five

a ribbon banner inscribed "CANADA" flanked by clusters of maple leaves at the bottom

Croatia. A Military Order Of Trefoil Award Doc. To Ss-Obersturmbannführer Karl Berchtold United Republic of Light wear on the reverseA formal award document for the WW2 Croatian Military Order of Trefoil 4th Class with Oakleves (for Gallantry in action), awarded to SS Obersturmbannfhrer 6. I. SS Geb. Jg. Rgt. Karl Berchtold; issued in Zagreb, on September 6, 1943. Reason for the award was for his "Exceptionally brave conduct and successful leadership of his unit in the battles against the bandits (Partisans), in September of 1943, on the road from Sinj to Split." Document measures