Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelić Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade Medal, C.1941 United Republic of 1884 in the Parish of

1884 in the Parish of Acton

the reverse inscribed “Für Hervorragende Leistungen” within a wreath consisting of a variety of grains

Schiffsshnitzerkunst" on the reverse

Brinkforth was killed in action by artillery fire on the Eastern Front

one scuff mark on the lid

Croatia, Independent State. An Ante Pavelić Bravery Medal, Bronze Grade Medal, C.1941 United Republic of 1884 in the Parish of(Kolajna Ante Paveli za junatvo). Instituted in 1941. In bronze gilt, measuring 35 mm in diameter, edge nicks, contact marks, traces of gilt remains, on its original triangular ribbon with hook and eye, fine. Footnote: The medal was instituted on December 29, 1941.