Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class Cross, With Oak Leaves, By B. Knaus, C.1941 Archive as did many other prisoners

as did many other prisoners

he remained in the China-Burma-India Theater

measuring 68 mm (w) x 68 mm (l) x 16 mm (h)

Royal Serbian miniatures of the Order of Takovo

Croatia, Independent State. An Order Of The Crown Of King Zvonimir, I Class Cross, With Oak Leaves, By B. Knaus, C.1941 Archive as did many other prisoners(Red krune kralja Zvonimira). Instituted on May 15, 1941. Of typical B. Knaus of Zagreb manufacture, an enameled white four armed cross with ornamented arms constructed of heavily gilded bronze, superposed by an enameled green crossed oak leaves, with enameled white central medallion bearing by a Croatia crown, reverse showing the years 1076 (King Zvonimirs crowning) and 1941 (the establishment of the NDH), with the central inscription BOG I HRVATI