Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil, I Class, C.1941 GTRexclude When his period of enlistment

When his period of enlistment had expired in 1864

Lot from the estate of Croatian Air Force NCO (Zastavnik) Mario Belović

before being posted to the to the Flower-class corvette HMCS Dauphin for his second Atlantic service on September 2nd

died in 1971

He was with C-34 from November 26

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Iron Trefoil, I Class, C.1941 GTRexclude When his period of enlistmentInstituted December 27, 1941. A Croatian trefoil in black iron with thin silver edges, obverse center presenting the Croatian crest in a checkerboard style of red enamel with silver with a superimposed U in blue enamel, measuring 51 x 51mm, mounted on a full length of original neck ribbon. Minor imperfections to black lacquer, pilled off in places as is usually case with this Award. In very good fine condition. Highest Croatian Award during WWII,