Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Grand Officer, Moslem Version, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 Buy Now Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was born

Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was born on July 22

145 mm x 208 mm

arriving at the Canadian Base Depot in France the next day

engraved "BORDEAUS 2-IV-43

The position of his office is that of a higher governmental Agency with its seat in Berlin

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class Grand Officer, Moslem Version, By Braća Knaus, C.1942 Buy Now Footnote: Josef Gerstmann was born(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,