Croatia, Independent State. A German Troops Of The Croatian Defence Force Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed the MSM was in fact

the MSM was in fact awarded on a number of occasions for acts of gallantry

maker marked "VK" on the reverse

She lived in Groß Gotteswalde near Sonnenborn

joined together through the rays by a banner bearing an inscription of “MIT GOTT FÜR KÖNIG UND VATERLAND 1800” (“WITH GOD FOR KING AND FATHERLAND 1860”)

who had moved to England

Croatia, Independent State. A German Troops Of The Croatian Defence Force Sleeve Insignia Newly Listed the MSM was in factConstructed of stamped aluminum, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at both the top and bottom by ribbon, bearing a central red disc overlaid by a black swastika highlighted with a silver frame, the edges perforated with six eyelets for sew on attachment, unmarked, measuring 60 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.