A Second War Italian-Croatian Legion Badge GTRexclude obverse illustrating the Hanseatic City

obverse illustrating the Hanseatic City of Lübeck coat-of-arms

A Hamburg Hanseaten Cross - Silvered bronze with red enamels

toned and mounted as worn

he was promoted to Corporal on September 25

A Second War Italian-Croatian Legion Badge GTRexclude obverse illustrating the Hanseatic CityA Second War Italian Croatian Legion Badge; stamped aluminum with lacquered red fields; four holes for uniform attachment; slightly vaulted; very fine condition. Footnote: This type of badge worn during 1941 43 by the Croat volunteers in the Italian sponsored Light Transport Regiment ('Legione Croata Autotransportabile'). Italian Leadership planed to send this Regiment to the Eastern (Russian) front in 1941, however plan was changed as Italians felt