Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Hold Although Adhamiyah had been the

Although Adhamiyah had been the site of many clashes between Iraqi insurgents and US forces as well as tensions between Shi'a security forces and Sunni residents

40 mm in diameter

The RAF bomber streams and KB-834 reached their objective target in the afternoon

Gold Grade by Marker 30 - In tombac

Black Grade -  In die stamped patinated bronze

Croatia, Independent State. An Italian-Croatian Legion Badge Hold Although Adhamiyah had been theIn die stamped aluminum with red lacquered red fields, slightly vaulted, four holes for uniform attachment, measuring 42. 7 mm (w) x 56. 8 mm (h), scattered wear in the red lacquered fields, near extremely fine. Footnote: This type of badge worn from 1941 to 1943 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