Croatia, Independent State. A 1943 Bravery Medal Award Nominee List, With Ante Pavelić Signature certificate_of_authenticity GREETING: / THIS IS TO

GREETING: / THIS IS TO CERTIFY THAT THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY VESTED IN HIM BY CONGRESS HAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART ESTABLISHED BY GENERAL GEORGE WASHINGTON AT NEWBURGH

the obverse with a pillbox topped by a crossed sword and shovel and a German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

The corvette made a transatlantic voyage

Offi­cer train­ing had been com­pleted

and 2nd Armoured Car Regiment Cap Badge (in bronze gilt

Croatia, Independent State. A 1943 Bravery Medal Award Nominee List, With Ante Pavelić Signature certificate_of_authenticity GREETING: / THIS IS TOAn award nominee list for the Bronze Medal of Poglavnik Ante Paveli for Bravery, constructed of off white paper with black ink, naming 12 German Wehrmacht personnel whose unit information indicates that the awards were issued for anti Partisan operations in the Balkan, issued in Zagreb on 14 September 1943, featuring a handwritten signature of Ante Paveli at the lower right corner, as well as a handwritten signature of Minister of the Armed Forces