Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class, Christian Version, C.1942 GTRexclude and Academy of Sciences Institute

and Academy of Sciences Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry "Gregorian Kurnakova" (dated May 10

maker marked "BALFOUR" and engraved "ARTHUR E

4 Depot in Montreal

7 mm (h) Ribbon Bar with four bronze stars

Pugh ordered two of the surfmen to harness horses to their carts and proceed to bring up the disabled men

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of Merit, I Class, Christian Version, C.1942 GTRexclude and Academy of Sciences Institute(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red enamels, measuring 44 mm (w) x 47. 7 mm (h) inclusive of its integral suspension, intact enamels, on an original narrow version ribbon, extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of Merit was instituted on April 10, 1942 and awarded in four grades: Grand Cross, I Class, II Class and III Class, with separate insignia for Christian and Moslem recipients.