A Second War Croatian Naval Badge; Type Ii GTRexclude Wooden handle fits relatively tight

Wooden handle fits relatively tight to the crossguards

with an adjustable leather strap

This item came from an estate with other Fallschirmjager items

His home address is shown as 20 Nelson Square

Upon his return to Canada in 1954

A Second War Croatian Naval Badge; Type Ii GTRexclude Wooden handle fits relatively tightA Second War Croatian Naval Badge; Type II Bronze badge, with enameled center, 36. 46 mm(w) x 49. 21mm(h), unmarked, in worn condition. Badge 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