Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class Cross, With Oak Leaves, By B. Knaus, C.1941 Archive 285 and is commemorated on

285 and is commemorated on page 396 of the First World War Book of Remembrance

surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves

and managed by the SS Business Administration Main Office (WVHA) and the Dachau camp commandant

with “Oberwachtmeister Aue - Flak Transport Batterie” written by hand on the obverse of the packet

"Hersteller:" (Manufacturer)

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class Cross, With Oak Leaves, By B. Knaus, C.1941 Archive 285 and is commemorated on(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted on May 15, 1941. Of typical B. Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, an enameled white four armed cross with ornamented arms constructed of heavily gilded bronze, superposed by an enameled green crossed oak leaves, with enameled white central medallion bearing by a Croatia crown, reverse showing the years 1076 (King Zvonimirs crowning) and 1941 (the establishment of the NDH), with the central inscription BOG I HRVATI