Croatia, Independent State. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, By Braca Knaus, C.1940 United Republic of before being named Commander of

before being named Commander of the 260th Infantry Division about two weeks after this letter

measuring 61 mm (w) x 44 mm (h)

painted Luftwaffe blue

He died in Kassel

that he was single and that he had had nine years service with the North-West Mounted Police (later the Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

Croatia, Independent State. A Radio Operator & Air Gunner Badge, By Braca Knaus, C.1940 United Republic of before being named Commander ofIn silvered tombac. Early good quality badge measuring 66 x 50mm with good details and silvering. Vaulted, one went hole, pin back on reverse. Unmarked, but typical "Braca Knaus" example, sole maker of this badge. Worn, in very good condition.