Croatia, Independent State. An Award & Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was promoted to Able

He was promoted to Able Seaman on August 26

A wartime signed photo of U-Boat ace Korvettenkapitän Helmut Rosenbaum

He later met with misfortune

each measuring 40 mm (w) x 49 mm (l)

seeing occupation duty in both mainland Greece and on the island of Crete

Croatia, Independent State. An Award & Insignia consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac He was promoted to Able1. Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelic Medal For Bravery, Silver Grade Medal (Kolajna Ante Pavelia za junatvo). Instituted in 1941. In silver, measuring 35. 3 mm (w) x 38. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, very light contact, original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Ante Pavelic Medal for Bravery was instituted on December 27, 1941 and was awarded for acts of personal bravery in combat, in