Croatia, Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class, Christian Version, C.1942 Hold maker marked “B

maker marked “B

Quebec and husband of Simone Gauthier of Montreal

He returned to the United States and in his civilian life

Between November 1940 and July 1944

stating that he had previous service with the 3rd Prince of Wales' Canadian Dragoons (1903-1907) and the 14th Field Battery (1907-1914)

Croatia, Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class, Christian Version, C.1942 Hold maker marked “B(Red za zasluge). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red enamels, unmarked however exhibiting the manufacturing characteristics typical Braca Knaus of Zagreb, measuring 44. 5 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h inclusive of its integral suspension), intact enamels, insignia sits loose on the cross base, scattered silvering wear, without ribbon, near fine. This offering is a part of the "Dr. Albert Goodwin Collection", a preeminent assemblage of world Orders, Medals,