Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir, I Class Commander, C.1942 GTRexclude Fleck & Son in Hamburg

Fleck & Son in Hamburg

43 mm x 91

answering the question

he was sent as a TBD Torpedo Bomber (Douglas Devastator Torpedo Bomber) pilot to the Orkney Islands off Scotland

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of King Zvonimir, I Class Commander, C.1942 GTRexclude Fleck & Son in Hamburg(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted 1941. In bronze gilt, consisting of a stylized Croatian Trefoil cross, featuring an inlaid traditional national wattle pattern, (known as the pleter or troplet), obverse centre presenting the Crown of Zvonimir with green enameled oak leaves, reverse presenting the date 1076 (Date of King Zvonimir's Coronation), 1941 (Date of the establishment of the NDH), the motto BOG I HRVATI (God and the Croats), with